1. She turned away and started to walk through the crowd, and with a last smile at his constituents, the M.P. made his way after her, ignoring the angry glances that met him on every landing.
    她转过身开始穿过人群，议员给了选区的人们最后一次微笑，也跟着夫人开路了，并避开每层楼梯上一张张愤怒的面孔。

2. Still others are afraid to say no to their children's endless requests for toys for fear that their children will infer they are unloved or will be made fun of if they don't obtain the same toys their friends have.
    还有些家长不愿拒绝孩子们永无休止的买玩具的要求，是因为他们害怕孩子会认为父母不爱他们，或者害怕如果他们得不到和小伙伴相同的玩具会被人取笑。

3. So were school-age children. I thought this might mean more exchanges as I made the rounds today.
    上学的孩子也一样。我心里琢磨，这可能意味我挨家挨户收垃圾时可以和人们多搭上几句话了。

4. Spencer noticed the waves had made a chocolate bar (块) in his pocket soft. Could these waves be used to heat food?
    斯潘塞发现，这类电波将他口袋里的一块巧克力软化了。那末，这些无线电波可不可以用来加热食物呢？

5. Spencer soon invented the microwave oven (微波炉), which made millions of dollars for Raytheon and millions of bags of popcorn (爆米花) for kids everywhere.
    不久，斯潘塞便发明了微波炉。这项发明为雷神公司赚到了数百万美元，也为世界各地的孩子们爆出了数百万袋的爆米花。

6. So we take some chimpanzees (黑猩猩), or if we really want some strength, some great apes (猿), do a bit of scientific engineering here and there, and we create some animals, which are made for the factory line.
    于是我们利用黑猩猩；如果需要能干力气活儿的，还可利用大猿猴；如果在它们身上哪个部位搞点科学工程，就可以创造出某种动物，让它们去装配线上干活吧。

7. So, on his tenth birthday, Johnny goes to the brain-control center. He sits for an hour or so under a machine that looks something like a hair-dryer, with him attached to it.
    所以，约翰尼在10岁生日那天来到了大脑控制中心。他坐在一个形似吹风头罩的机器下面，并和机器连接在一起，就这样坐了一个小时左右。

8. Six days later, the police arrested Vincent Ellis, a 29-year-old business-machine operator, and charged him with murder.
    六天后，警方逮捕了29岁的商用机器操作员文森特·艾利斯，并指控他犯有谋杀罪。

9. Several countries, including Britain, Denmark, Germany, and Australia, have made all scientific work on cloning humans illegal.
    有些国家，包括英国、丹麦、德国和澳大利亚，都宣布克隆人类的研究工作是非法的。

10. She even dusted the tops of doors, using a top-of-the-door duster made of old stockings, stuffed with more old stockings.
    她甚至用一种"门顶揩布"来清洁门顶。这东西是用旧长筒袜里面再塞上旧长筒袜做成的。