1. I immediately regretted answering in the way I did, but I said, ´I enjoy cleaning windows at night.´ 我回答了他的话,但马上又后悔不该那样说,我是这样说的:"我喜欢在夜里擦窗子。"
2. In towns that are near the sea, the tiny lanterns which had been hung in the streets the night before, are placed into the water when the festival is over. 在靠海的城镇中,头天夜里挂在大街小巷的小灯笼在节后就放在了水里。
3. I turned round and saw that he was going to throw the book at me; I tried to avoid it, but it was too late. 我转过身,看见他举起书朝我扔来,我往旁边一闪,但已经来不及了。
4. It was a very cold night and a terrible wind was blowing. 那是一个寒冷的夜晚,狂风呼啸。
5. It was a stormy night. 夜里,风雨交加,
6. I was very late that morning on my way to school and was afraid of being scolded. 那天早上我很晚才去上学,心中害怕要挨训斥。
7. It would never do to be late; he might get the sack. 迟到了可不行,他会被解雇的。
8. In the evening they sat on the front porch in rocking chairs talking late into the night. 到了晚上,她们就坐在前门廊的摇椅上聊天聊到很晚。
9. I slept deeply that night, but it wasn't because I was happy and comfortable — quite the opposite; it was because I didn't want to take in anything else. 那晚我睡得很香,但这不是因为我很开心、很舒服——完全相反,这是因为我不想再接受任何其它东西。
10. I had come the night before, a black and cold night before-as it was expected to be in the middle of January, though I didn't know that at the time — and I could not see anything clearly on the way from the airport, even though there were lights ever 我是昨夜到这里的,那是个漆黑、寒冷的夜晚——一月中旬就该是这样的天气,可我那时并不知道这一点——虽然到处都有灯,可从机场出来的一路上我什么都看不清楚。