1. Probably the first way of keeping time was to count days.
    最初可能就是用计算天的方法来记录时间的。

2. She carried on an unrelenting search for the ideal servant to the end of her days,
    她却继续毫不放松地寻找称心的仆人，一直到她死去。

3. She carried on an unrelenting search for the ideal servant to the end of her days, even after she had been sadly disillusioned by Bessie.
    另一方面她又持之以恒地寻找一个理想的佣人。即使在贝西大大地伤她的心之后，她还在找，一直到她死去。

4. Meanwhile, we have the testimony of Mrs. Josephine West, to whom the 46 extra days she had with her husband were priceless.
    同时，我们有约瑟芬·威斯特太太作证。对她来说，和丈夫多呆的那四十六天是无比宝贵的。

5. Customs Officers are quite tolerant these days,
    现在的海关官员往往相当宽容。

6. Certain beds seemed fatal: soldiers died in them after two days.
    有些床位似乎是致命的：士兵在床上呆两天就死去。

7. (If each calendar year were to be several days shorter than the time it takes the earth to go round the sun, the coldest winter days would soon come round in the middle of October in some twenty years!)
    （如果每个日历年都比地球围绕太阳旋转一周所花费的时间少几天，那么二十年后，冬天最冷的几天就会在十月中旬左右出现！）

8. Caesar then decreed that the year should consist of 365 days, but every fourth year an extra day should be inserted at the end of February to make up for the quarter days that were lost.
    恺撒然后颁布命令，规定一年由365天组成，但每隔四年必须在2月底加一天，以补偿每年失去的1/4天。

9. But two days later, during a rough storm, the two ships temporarily lost sight of each other.
    可是，两天以后，一场暴风雨使两艘船一时间失散了。

10. "the Swede would answer with pride," Both, sir! "For many days this practice continued.
    瑞典人会骄傲地答道:"两次, 长官."这样的练习进行了好多天.