1. Bits of broken glass, lengths of string, a key to a door long since decayed away, a rusty knife-blade, old shoes saved for a road that never was and never will be, a nail bent under the weight of things too heavy for any nail, a dried flower or two s 碎玻璃块;小线头儿;一扇早已朽败的门上的钥匙;一把锈蚀的刀;一双为某条从来没有、将来也不会有的路而准备的旧鞋;一颗弯折的钉,它所承受过的重量足以弄折任何钉子;一两支干花,仍散发出几许花香。
2. We cannot survive for long without food and drink. 我们没有食物和饮料就活不了多久.
3. We had to listen to a long harangue about our own shortcomings. 我们必须去听一有关我们缺点的长篇大论。
4. We were robbed by that man who is standing there. 站在那里的那个人掠夺我们的财物.
5. We sought long and hard but found no answer. 我们费力多时也未找到答案.
6. We had to listen to a long sermon about not wasting money. 我们硬著头皮听了一通别浪费钱的大道理.
7. We are standing on the left. 我们站在左边.
8. Were the twins standing up ? 那双胞胎站起来了吗?
9. Why does a person standing in a bus or train tend to fall when a sudden start is made? 一个人站在公共汽车或火车上,当车突然开动时,他为什么会倾倒呢?
10. With some children, small sums go a long way. 对于有些孩子来说,少量的钱可以花很长一段时间。