1. Men who break windows do not usually remain to speak to a policeman.
    砸橱窗的人一般是不会留下来和警察打交道的。

2. Mostly to make my mother happy, I told myself (certain patterns being hard to break).
    主要是为了让妈妈开心，我对自己说（有些规矩是很难打破的）。

3. Gradually the river grows wider, the banks recede, the waters flow more quietly, and in the end, without any visible break, they become merged in the sea, and painlessly lose their individual being.
    然后河面渐渐地变宽，两岸后撤，河水流得平缓起来，最后连绵不断地汇入大海，毫无痛苦地失去了自我的存在。

4. Cells die and the cell nucleus begins to break apart after death.
    而人死之后，细胞死亡，细胞核就开始分裂。

5. "Can´t you see my back is about to break under the load?"
    “难道你看不到我的背都快要被压断了吗？”

6. U.S. growers got a break this Valentine's Day; a recent frost killed 25% of Colombia's rose crop.
    今年的情人节，美国的玫瑰种植商碰上了好运气：一场霜冻摧毁了哥伦比亚25%的玫瑰。

7. Last June, Kenyan police attempted to break up a women's political meeting northwest of Nairobi, insisting it was illegal and might start a riot.
    去年6月，肯尼亚警方企图驱散在内罗毕西北部举行的一次妇女政治集会，坚持说它是非法的，可能引发骚乱。

8. I asked if he would try to remember to break up his comments into shorter periods of time.
    我问他可否能尽力记着谈话时多断几个间隔。

9. If you don't want to break your own heart, you need to learn to take charge of your life where you can — and recognize there are many things beyond your control.
    假如你不想损害自己的心脏，你就需要努力学会控制自己的生活——并且承认有许多东西你是无法控制的。

10. I sympathize with the moving company: "Look," I say, "these things happen. Trucks break. Refrigerators fall down stairs. Workers develop several personalities."
    我同情这家搬家公司。"听我说，"我说，"这种事是常有的。卡车抛锚、冰箱从楼梯掉下去。搬运工的招儿可多着呢。"