1. The patient´s cheerful smile was just a facade; actually, she was suffering from ennui. 那病人愉快的微笑只是表面上的;事实上她倦怠的很。
2. The following day, the patient asked for a bedside telephone . 第二天这位病人要了个床头电话,
3. Though the doctor did his best, the patient´s recovery was slow. 虽然医生竭尽全力,但病人的恢复却是缓慢的。
4. Then Dr Millington asked the caller if he was a relative of the patient. 接着 Millington 医生问打电话的人是不是病人的家属。
5. The patient was given surgical treatment. 对病人进行了外科治疗。
6. Though the doctor did his best, the patient´s recovery was slow. 尽管医生竭力医治,但病人恢复缓慢。
7. The following day, the patient asked for a bedside telephone. 第二天,这位病人要了一部床头电话。
8. Then Dr. Millington asked the caller if he was a relative of the patient. 之后,米灵顿医生问打电话的人是否是病人的亲属。
9. The other was infection; however well the operation was done, the patient often died afterward from infection in the open wound. 另一个原因是感染:不论手术多么成功,病人常常在手术后死于刀口的感染。
10. The patient elected to follow my advice and died peacefully, pain free, a fortnight later. 病人选择了听从我的建议。两周后,她安详地、毫无痛苦地离世了。