1. For it is then almost ready to undertake heavy work and can begin to earn its keep straight away.
    这个年龄的象差不多已能干重活，可以很快挣回饲养它的开支。

2. We have evening meal at five.
    我们在五点吃晚餐.

3. What a miserable meal that was!
    那顿饭真差劲!

4. We ate our meal by the roadside.
    我们在路边吃饭.

5. It may have been because curiosity attracted them and because the scent of a possible meal attracted the sharks.
    那么它们可能是出于好奇；而鲨鱼可能是闻到了可以美食一顿的香味。

6. Without these inviting signs, others will most likely stay away from you and look for someone who appears to be ready for contact.
    没有了这些吸引人交谈的信号，别人就很有可能远离你，而去寻找那些看上去愿意与人交往的人。

7. Tom: Is dinner ready, Peggy?
    汤姆: 佩吉, 饭好了吗?

8. The guests praised the meal.
    客人们称赞这顿饭做得好.

9. The squadron is ready for duty.
    这中队正准备值勤.

10. They dumped the vestiges of the meal.
    他们把剩饭倒掉了。