1. Anyway, it's time to stop wondering whether she came from heaven or a nearby town. What matters is this: whoever she was, Aunt Esther Gubbins was right."
    可不管怎么说，我们不该再去猜测她是来自上天还是来自附近的城镇了。重要的是：无论这位埃丝特阿姨是谁，她的话是对的。”

2. She acted the role of the perfect servant for three years before Aunt Harriet discovered her ´little weakness´.
    她担任"理想仆人"角色3年之后，哈丽特终于发现她有"小小的弱点"。

3. My aunt unexpectedly returned one afternoon with a party of guests and instructed Bessie to prepare dinner.
    一天下午，她出其不意地回来了，带来一大批客人，吩咐贝西准备晚饭。

4. Sitting before a great oak fire, they recalled the events of the day, especially the strange message conveyed by Aunt Esther Gubbins.
    坐在那燃烧着橡木的旺旺炉火前，他们回想起婚礼那天发生的事情，尤其是埃丝特·格宾斯阿姨那句话的奇怪含义。

5. My aunt Jennifer is an actress.
    我的姑姑詹妮弗是位演员，

6. My great-aunt picked me up at the training center, and we rode in a taxi through the crowded city.
    我的姨婆到训练中心来接我，随后我们乘坐出租车穿过了这个拥挤的城市。

7. My great-aunt led me through a rotting (朽烂的) doorway into a room with a furnace (炉子), table, and a rocking chair where an old woman wearing gloves sat facing the doorway, covered with a worn brown blanket.
    我姨婆领我穿过一条破旧的门道，走进了一个房间，里面有一个火炉、一张桌子和一张摇椅。

8. Jane: Will your aunt and uncle be home?
    珍妮:你的婶婶和叔叔会在家吗?

9. Just then, the telephone rang. It was my aunt Lucy.
    正在这时，电话铃响了。是我姑母露西打来的。

10. Climbing in cautiously at the window, he found himself standing face to face with his aunt.
    他小心翼翼地从窗户爬进了家，脚刚落地，就看见姨妈站在他面前。