1. A friend of mine (a sales representative for a chemical company) was making twice the salary of college instructors during her first year on the job — even before she completed her two-year associate degree.
    我的一个朋友（一个化工公司的销售代理）在干这份工作的第一年所挣的钱就已是大学教师薪水的两倍了——这甚至还是在她修完2年制的准学士学位课程之前的事。

2. Your opinion and mine diverge greatly.
    你与我的观点大不相同。

3. Six men have been trapped in a mine for seventeen hours.
    6个人被困在矿井里已有17个小时了。

4. Meanwhile, a microphone, which was lowered into the mine two hours ago, has enabled the men to keep in touch with their closest relatives.
    与此同时，两个小时以前放下井去的一只麦克风使井下的人可以与其亲属保持联系。

5. Mine was imitation.
    我的那条项链是仿制品，

6. “Oh, no. He's not mine.
    "哦，不。他不是我的孩子。

7. "You say you bought a diamond necklace to replace mine?"
    “你是说你买了一条钻石项链来替代我的那条？”

8. Rescue workers are therefore drilling a hole on the north side of the mine.
    因此，营救人员在矿井的北侧钻了一个洞。

9. If explosives are used, vibrations will cause the roof of the mine to collapse.
    若是用爆破方法，震动会使矿井的顶部倒塌。

10. It is conventional to remark that any mistakes this book may contain are mine.
    本书如有错误皆由本人负责, 这样说完全是俗套。