1. His eldest brother died after the venomous bite from the rattlesnake.
    他的大哥被响尾蛇咬了一口中毒后就死了。

2. Her brother is a shrewd businessman.
    她兄弟是个精明的生意人。

3. He studied law in his spare time and became a lawyer.
    他在业余时间学习法律, 后来成了一名律师.

4. His brother is a steward of the ship.
    他哥哥是那艘船的一名服务员.

5. ----while our own compulsory school attendance became law in Germany in 1642, in France in 1806, and in England in 1876, and is still non-existent in a number of ´civilized´ nations.
    而我们的义务教育成为法律在德国是在1642年，在法国是在1806年，在英国是在1876年。

6. He may gently reprimand an official or even suggest to parliament that a law be altered.
    他可以善意地批评某位官员，也可以甚至向议会提议修改某项法律。

7. He then asked me how my brother was and whether I liked my new job in London.
    接着他又问我的兄弟近来如何，问我是否喜欢伦敦的新工作。

8. He started training as a cabinet-maker because he was good with his hands; but when he was 20 he went up to London to work under his brother, William, a skilled medical teacher.
    由于手巧，他开始学做桌椅。但20岁那年，他到伦敦，在富有经验的医学教师——哥哥威廉的手下做事。

9. He had discovered a great law of human action without knowing it — namely, that in order to make a man or a boy desire a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain.
    他不知不觉发现了人类行为的一个伟大的定律——那就是，若要使人追求一物，只要让它难以到手就行了。

10. Her father with his burns had to lie outdoors on a tatami, but her brother's wounds refused to heal.
    她父亲因为身上的灼伤而不得不躺在户外的榻榻米上，但她的弟弟的伤口也不肯愈合。