1. In a long drop, they reach speeds of 60 miles an hour and more.
    在一个长长的跌落过程中，它们可以达到每小时60里甚至更快的速度。

2. It has belonged to our family for a long time.
    我们家有这件乐器已经很久了，

3. In the play, she must appear in a bright red dress and long black stockings.
    演出时她必须穿一条鲜红色的裙子和黑色的长筒袜。

4. In 1963 a Lancaster bomber crashed on Wallis Island, a remote place in the South Pacific, a long way west of Samoa.
    1963年，一架兰开斯特轰炸机在瓦立斯岛毁。那是南太洋中一个很偏僻的小岛，位于萨摩亚群岛以西，距离群岛还有很长一段距离。

5. It was not long before a helicopter arrived on the scene to rescue the survivors of the plane crash.
    不久，一架直升飞机飞抵飞机失事现场，来搭救这几个幸存者。

6. It is not long before they are so accustomed to swimming that they can pick up weights from the floor of the pool.
    他们很快便适应了游泳，以致能捡起池底的物品。

7. I don´t want to make another film for a long time.
    我早就不想再拍片子了。

8. It seemed they talked about things that had happened to the family a very long time ago, and they went back and back and back.
    她们好象是在聊一些很久以前家里发生过的事，她们讲呀、讲呀、讲呀，越讲离现在越远。

9. It was a ceremony to welcome home a son long lost.
    这是对遗失了多年的儿子又回到家中的一种欢迎仪式。

10. I was standing on a pier in Annapolis looking seaward, drenched in tears.
    我站在安纳波利斯的一个码头上向海上望去，满面泪水。