1. The cruel man half starved his horses. 那残忍的人使他的马饿得半死。
2. To tell you the truth, I don´t like him. 说实话, 我不喜欢他.
3. Truth is the daughter of time. 时间见真理。
4. There are even stories of half-trained elephant calves who have refused to feed and pined to death when by some unavoidable circumstance they have been deprived of their own trainer. 甚至有这样的故事:训练了一半的小象,由于不可避免的情况与他们的主人分离后,竟拒绝吃食,消瘦至死。
5. The sad truth is that most of us have been brought up to eat certain foods and we stick to them all our lives. 不无遗憾的是, 我们中的大部分人,生来就只吃某几种食品,而且一辈子都这样。
6. The truth is that when mistakes occur, they are more likely to be ours than theirs. 事实上,差错很可能是我们自己,而不是铁路当局的。
7. The guest who arrives half an hour too soon is the greatest nuisance. 客人提前半小时到达是令人讨厌的。
8. The only thing to do was ask them to come half an hour later than the other guests. 唯一的办法就是请他们比别的客人晚来半小时。
9. To tell you the truth, Mrs. Bird, 说老实话,
10. These huge stone blocks weigh an average of two and a half tons each, as much as a small car. 这些巨大的石块平均每块重2吨半,像一辆小型轿车那样重,