1. Whether a planet can support life depends on the size and brightness of its star, that is its ´sun´. 一颗行星是否能够维持生命取决于它的恒星--即它的"太阳"--的大小和亮度。
2. Want to get rich? Become famous? You don't have to be a film star or a basketball player or a musician. You can do it by becoming an inventor. 想富起来吗?想出名吗?你并不一定要成为影星、篮球运动员或音乐家。你可以通过当发明家来实现自己的梦想。
3. When a non-star encountered a technical problem, Kelley observed, "he called various technical experts and then waited, wasting time while his calls went unreturned. 凯利评论说,一个成就平平的人碰到技术问题时,"他向各位技术专家求助,然后就等待着。求助无果,他的时间就这么浪费了。
4. The cap has a red star on it. 帽子上有一颗红星。
5. This time it was the postman and he wanted me to sign for a registered letter! 这次是邮递员让我签收一封挂号信!
6. The star is visible. 那星星可以用肉眼看见.
7. The village seemed deserted, the only sign of life being an ugly-looking black goat on a short length of rope tied to a tree in a field nearby. 村里似乎无人居住,唯一的生命迹象是附近田里一只面目可憎的黑山羊,用一截短绳拴在一棵树上。
8. The first sign of disaster was a dead sheep floating down. 灾难的第一迹象是一只死羊顺流而下,
9. This time it was the postman and he wanted me to sign for a registered letter! 这次是邮递员,他要我签收一封挂号信!