1. But also, I was presenting to her one more particularly fine achievement: my own dark-eyed, dark-skinned, dark-haired daughter, whom my grandmother had never met.
    但同时，我还要向她展示另一样特别出色的成就：我那黑眼睛、黑皮肤、黑头发的女儿，外婆还从来没有见过她呢。

2. When my father sent love letters to my mother, my grandmother would open and then hide them.
    每当爸爸给妈妈寄来情书，外婆就把信拆开，然后将它们藏起来。

3. Though they never had much money, my grandmother saw to it that her daughter had speaking lessons and piano lessons, and assured her that she would go to college.
    虽然他们从来没有多少钱，外婆还是设法让自己的女儿学习演说和钢琴，同时让她相信她可以上大学。

4. There she stayed, most of the afternoon, playing and singing and drinking from her bottle, sleeping at one point, leaning against my grandmother's leg.
    大半个下午，她就待在那儿玩玩具，唱歌，从瓶子里喝水，有一会儿还枕着外婆的腿睡着了。

5. Tomorrow my mother will fly back to be with my grandmother.
    明天妈妈就会飞回去陪外婆了。

6. His grandmother fell in a dead faint.
    他的祖母昏倒了。

7. And Polly (波莉), my grandmother, who perfected a brush to clean the inside of a water tap.
    还有波莉，就是我的外祖母，她改进了一把刷子用来清洁水龙头的内部。

8. And so I went to China and met my great-grandmother.
    这样我就去了中国，并见到了我的外曾祖母。

9. As I began to eat, with my great-grandmother beside me, I felt the dragon was present.
    当我开始吃的时候--外曾祖母坐在我的身旁--我感到那条龙又出现了。

10. Ann Estelle (named after her grandmother) is the imaginary representative of Mary's outlook.
    安·埃丝特尔（名从玛丽的外祖母）实际上是玛丽人生观的体现。