1. John had a very good day and put his wallet containing $3,000 into the microwave oven for safekeeping.
    有一天约翰的生意很好，他把一只装有3,000 英镑的钱包放进微波炉内保存。

2. “I kept playing the same disk in my CD player for a whole day once just to test her because she was so timid,” says Noel. “It took her until dinner time to finally change it.”
    "我曾从早到晚用CD机播放同一张碟，就是为了试试她，因为她太羞怯了，" 诺埃尔说，"直到那天晚饭时，她才终于改变了她的羞怯。"

3. Grandma wouldn't talk much anymore, though every once in a while she would say how sorry she was that she wasn't having a better day.
    外婆不想多说话，但每隔一会儿，她就会说她很抱歉她今天的状态不好。"

4. But they are hungry creatures, not content with only three meals a day.
    它们是吃不饱的动物，不满意一日三餐。

5. But of course I cannot do so because I am a prisoner of the present-day world, just as all of you are. We cannot think outside the particular patterns that our brains are conditioned to, or, to be more accurate,
    不过我是做不到的，因为我和你们大家一样，是当今世界上的凡人。我们不能脱离我们大脑所限定的模式去思考问题，

6. But one day, after a heavy shower,
    后来有一天，一场大雨后，

7. Be nice to people we don´t like, drive carefully, and take the dog for a walk every day.
    对不喜欢的人友善一些；小心驾车；每天都要带着狗散步；等等。

8. Caesar then decreed that the year should consist of 365 days, but every fourth year an extra day should be inserted at the end of February to make up for the quarter days that were lost.
    恺撒然后颁布命令，规定一年由365天组成，但每隔四年必须在2月底加一天，以补偿每年失去的1/4天。

9. Chaplin died on Christmas Day 1977.
    卓别林死于1977年圣诞节。

10. He must cherish the hope that one day he will be amply rewarded.
    他必须抱有有朝一日能如愿以偿的希望。