1. Earlier this month, Alberto Torres's wife, who had just been laid off from her job, had to have a breast removed due to cancer and now faces a year of radiation treatments.
    这个月初，阿尔伯图·多里斯刚刚失业的妻子，由于患癌症而不得不将一侧乳房切除，而今又面临一年的放射性治疗。

2. But his wife isn´t very lucky. She usually stays at home!
    但他的妻子运气不很好。他总是呆在家里！

3. By comparison, nearly half of male high-school students express their preference for a traditional, male-headed, one provider, nuclear family, where the wife stays home as mother and housewife.
    与此相比, 几乎有一半男中学生表达了他们对传统的、以男人为家长的、只有一个人养家糊口的核心家庭的偏爱，在这种家庭里妻子作为母亲和家庭主妇呆在家里。

4. We may go abroad. I´m not sure. My wife wants to go to Egypt.
    我们可能到国外去. 我还没肯定. 我妻子想去埃及.

5. When Dimitri came in from the fields, his wife told him what had happened.
    迪米特里从地里回来，妻子把情况跟他一说，

6. While on a walking tour with his wife, he stopped to talk to a workman.
    一次，他与妻子徒步旅行。途中，停下来与一个工人交谈，

7. When he got married, Alf was too embarrassed to say anything to his wife about his job.
    艾尔弗结婚时，感到非常难为情，而没有将自己的职业告诉妻子。

8. When my wife nagged me to do something about it, I told her that either I would have to buy a new mower or let the grass grow.
    妻子喋喋不休让我想点办法。我告诉她，要么买一台新割草机，要么让草长下去。

9. We had been in the hat shop for half an hour and my wife was still in front of the mirror.
    我们在这家帽店已经呆了半个小时了，而我的妻子仍在镜子面前。

10. When the Ambassador of Escalopia returned home for lunch, his wife got a shock.
    当艾斯卡罗比亚国的大使回到家吃午饭时，把他的夫人吓了一跳。