1. Her long fingers curl easily around my hand and I nod my head slowly, smiling.
    她那细长的手指很轻易地就拢住了我的手，我微笑着慢慢点了点头。

2. He postponed that day as long as possible:
    他尽可能地推迟那一天的到来：

3. He met up with my great-grandfather on my mother's side, who introduced him to the toodle, and before long, people were coming to his shop for sandwiches more than they were coming for meat.
    他偶然碰到了我的外曾祖父，知道了芥末筒这东西。没过多久，到他的店里来买三明治的人比来买肉的人更多了。

4. He would take that to East 180th Street where he nearly always has a long wait for his final train, to Pelham Parkway (帕尔汉大道).
    在东180街下车；在这里，他几乎总要花很长时间等他的最后一趟车到帕尔汉大道。

5. Did he take long to write his dissertation?
    你花了很久的时间写博士论文吗?

6. Don´t keep it too long.
    别在你那儿搁得太久了。

7. And these will ply the short wings with such irresistible power that they can bore for long distances through an opposing gale before exhaustion follows.
    这些肌肉以巨大的力量扇动短小的翅膀，使这类鸟能顶着大风飞行很远的路才会疲劳。

8. And near its lower reaches there is a long tailing-off which is almost certainly the result of material transported out to deep water after being eroded from the continental masses.
    在这个地带的低处是很长的一段尾沙地段，基本上可以断定这个地段是大陆块体上侵蚀下来的物质被水冲到深水处形成的。

9. Do you think they´d care if the roofs were blown off as long as they get our rent?
    只要他们拿到了我们的房租，你以为他们会在意屋顶会不会被吹跑？

10. Admittedly it was an unusual pie dish, for it was eighteen feet long and six feet wide.
    不可否认，这并非寻常的馅饼盘，它长为18英尺，宽为6英尺。