2. It isn´t proper to visit a friend at this late hour. 天这么晚了,去看朋友不合适。
3. It is never too late to mend. 亡羊补牢,犹为未晚。
4. It is no use starting late in life to say: ´I will take an interest in this or that.´ 到了晚年才开始说:"我会对这些人或那个人发生兴趣",
5. In many ways, this is unfortunate for the poor actors who are required to go on repeating the same lines night after night. 这样一来,可怜的演员们可倒霉了。因为他们需要一夜连着一夜地重复同样的台词。
6. If you are lucky enough to get a sleeper, you spend half the night staring at the small blue light in the ceiling, 即使你走运弄到一个卧铺,夜间有一半时间你会盯着车顶那盏小蓝灯而睡不着觉;
7. If you are catching a train, it is always better to be comfortably early than even a fraction of a minute too late. 如果赶火车,早到总比晚到好,哪怕早到一会儿也好。
8. I live near an airport and passing planes can be heard night and day. 我住在一个机场附近,过往飞机日夜不绝于耳。
9. In the middle of the night, two boys woke up and began shouting. 午夜前后,有两个孩子醒了,大声叫了起来。
10. I was almost there when a sarcastic voice below said, ´I don´t think the windows need cleaning at this time of the night.´ 快要爬到窗口时,下面一个人用讽刺的口吻说:"我看不必在夜里这个时候擦窗子吧。"