1. When you go shopping on Saturday, you just take the money in your hand without knowing exactly what you´re going to do with it and when you come back it´s all gone and there´s next to nothing to show for it." 星期六上街买东西时,你只是手里拿着钱,却不知道究竟怎么花手里的钱。而且回家时所有钱都花完了,却看不到你买回了些什么。”
2. When Kizzy was four or five, the African would take her by the hand and lead her round the farm and teach her names of things in his native tongue: one word for tree, another for rock, another for cow. 当吉西四五岁的时候,老非洲就拉着她的手带她去农场转上一圈,教她用土著语说出各种事物的名称:一个词代表着“树”,一个词代表“岩石”,另一个词代表“母牛”。
3. When the Conference was over I was told by the President to hand out cigars and small favours to the staff that had helped us, and of course I hadn´t forgotten the Russian head waiter. 当会议结束时,总统让我向帮我们忙的人员发送一些雪茄烟和小礼品。当然我并没有忘记苏联的侍者领班。
4. When Bonpland surfaced, the book in his hand, Sotto shouted to him, almost hysterically. 当庞普朗露出水面时,手里面拿着那本书,索托几乎是歇斯底里地冲他喊了起来。
5. Workaholics, on the other hand, are often disorganized, always find reasons for working more, feel lost without work to do, hide from problems through work, 而工作狂们常常是缺乏条理, 总在寻找理由想做得更多些,没有工作可做时就感到不知所措,想通过工作来躲避问题。
6. While attending secondary school, Engelbreit sold dozens of hand-drawn cards to a local shop for 25 cents a piece — her first venture into art and commerce. 上中学时,恩格尔布赖特将几十张手绘的贺卡以每张25美分的价格卖给当地的一家商店,这是她第一次涉足艺术和商业领域。
7. When I am finished, I pull a chair up beside the bed to face her and, taking her free hand between mine, again notice the long, thin fingers. 而后,我挪了把椅子面朝她坐在床边,握住她那只空闲的手,此时我又一次注意到她那细长的手指。
8. The girl was holding her father´s hand. 那女孩抓住她父亲的手.
9. Then he put his hand into his pocket, and took out a phrase-book. 然后他把手伸进他的口袋,掏出一本短语集.
10. They must be sedulously tended, if the vivifying fruits are to be at hand when needed. 要想在需要的时候能够得到充满生机的果实,那就必须进行勤勉的护理。