1. Lady Godiva asked her husband to have mercy on the people, but her stony-hearted husband showed no pity.
    葛黛瓦夫人恳求丈夫给人们一些怜悯，但她的铁石心肠的丈夫毫不动心。

2. In the meantime, the lorry driver had to sweep up hundreds of broken bottles.
    在这段时间里，卡车司机不得不清扫那几百只破瓶子。

3. It had broken down the previous summer, and though I promised to repair it, I had never got round to it.
    那台割草机去年夏天就坏了，尽管我答应修，但一直没抽出时间，

4. It was a jaguar, its head and flank a reddish brown broken by black spots.
    原来是只美洲虎，一只金毛黑斑的老虎。

5. If there is an earthquake, there will be lots of fragments of broken glass.
    发生地震时会有大量的玻璃碎片。

6. If one of my family happened to come to the front of the house in time to see me, of course the conversation would be rudely broken off.
    如果正赶上家里人碰巧来到房前见到我，他们当然就会毫不客气地打断我们的交谈。

7. Forest fires are often caused by broken glass or by cigarette ends which people carelessly throw away.
    森林火灾时常由破碎的玻璃或人们随手扔掉的香烟头引起。

8. For a few moments there was just total silence, suddenly broken by the telephone ringing. I remember wondering who was on the other end of the line. Nobody answered the telephone, so it just kept on ringing and ringing, in this otherwise (不然) deathly
    接着，两个戴面罩的人走到柜台前，一越而过，开始让银行司库和办事员往他们的包里装现金。就在这两个人在那里拿钱的时候，站在门口拿枪看着我们的那一个显然开始有些着急了，他开始嘴里骂骂咧咧地催促那两个人抓紧时间，快点离开。