1. No doubt this is a matter for regret, but the same thing has happened to many other ancient tombs.
    这无疑是一件憾事，不过其它许多古代墓穴也遭受了同样命运。

2. He took away almost every precious thing, including the antique clock left by my father.
    他拿走了,他几乎拿走了所有的珍贵东西,包括我父亲留下的古钟.

3. However you decide to spend your time, one thing is certain: you will arrive at your destination fresh and uncrumpled.
    不管你打算如何消磨时间，有件事是可以肯定的，即当你抵达目的地时，你感到精神焕发，毫无倦意，

4. He should have known that the police would never allow this sort of thing.
    他本该知道警察绝不会允许这类事情发生。

5. He picked another, and the same thing happened.
    他又摘下一朵，也变成了金子。

6. 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。

7. Here you are," he went on, "taking poor Gouvernail seriously and making a fuss about him, the last thing he would desire or expect."
    瞧你对古韦内尔顶真的样子，对他那么大惊小怪，这可是他最不希望的。"

8. Death used to be a pretty simple thing. Body processes stopped, and you left us.
    在过去，死亡曾经是件十分简单的事。人体的生理活动一旦停止，你就算离开了人世。

9. A funny thing happened to me today.
    今天我遇见个莫名其妙的事.

10. A funny thing happened.
    发生了一件好笑的事。