1. Even as I sat staring blankly (茫然地) at my boss, hearing, "I've got bad news: we're going to have to let you go,"
    甚至当我坐在那里，茫然地看着老板，听着他说:"我有个坏消息要告诉你：我们将不得不让你走了"时，

2. We waited for news with a growing sense of anxiety.
    我们等待著消息, 越来越焦急.

3. We heard the news over the loudspeaker.
    我们听见扩音器里广播了这一消息。

4. What was his reaction to the news?
    他对这消息的反应如何?

5. We all rejoiced at the good news.
    我们都为这一好消息感到高兴。

6. What startling news !
    多令人震惊的消息呀！

7. When the news got round that a comedy show would be presented at our local cinema by the P. and U. Bird Seed Company, we all rushed to see it.
    当"皮尤"鸟食公司将在我们当地影院演出喜剧节目的消息传开后，我们都赶紧跑去观看。

8. Well, the news caused a bit of excitement, and we were glad of it for old Maggie´s sake.
    这个消息带来了不小的兴奋，我们为马吉而感到高兴。

9. When Gail spread the news of our wedding plans to her family she met with some resistance.
    当盖尔把我们计划举办婚礼的消息告诉她家人时，她遇到了一些阻力。

10. We need to have a talk with her. The news is full of stories about teenagers in trouble whose parents hardly know anything about their problems."
    我们得和她谈谈。新闻里报导的尽是惹上麻烦的青少年，可他们的父母却不知道自己的孩子有什么麻烦。"