1. But when you live alone, the temporary absence of your friends and acquaintances leaves a vacuum; they may never come back. 但如果你单独居住,那么朋友或熟人的暂时离别会使你感到空虚,也许他们永远也不会回来了。
2. When lights fuse, furniture gets rickety, pipes get clogged, or vacuum cleaners fail to operate, 每当电灯保险丝烧断、家具榫头松动、管道堵塞、吸尘器不动时,
3. Whenever someone learns that I'm taking care of Sam, they turn on me — telling me not to bounce him too much or he'll throw up, demanding that I give him another bottle of milk. 每当有人知道我是照看山姆的,她们就冲着我来了——要么告诉我不要让山姆跳得太多,否则他会呕吐,要么叫我再给他喂一瓶牛奶,等等。
4. There is a bottle on the table. 桌上有一只瓶子.
5. The bottle is empty. 瓶子是空的.
6. The Officer unscrewed the cap and put the bottle to his nostrils. 那位官员拧开了瓶盖,把瓶子凑近鼻孔.
7. There has been a vacuum in his life since his wife died. 他妻子去世后他的生活很空虚.
8. The Officer unscrewed the cap and put the bottle to his nostrils. 海关官员拧开瓶盖,把瓶子放到鼻子底下。
9. The bottle really does contain perfumed mud. 瓶里装的的确是香水泥。
10. The curious bottle, which now adorns the bookcase in his study, was his first and last purchase of rare cosmetics. 在他书房的书柜里摆着那瓶形状古怪的香水泥就是他第一次也是最后一次购买的稀有化妆品。