1. The tops of trees form a kind of roof, under which there is little light, as the sun cannot get in, and it is very quiet because the trees keep out the wind.
    树冠形成一种顶篷，阳光几乎无法透入，所以林中光线很暗。又因为树木挡住了风，所以林中也很寂静。

2. There he was sure of a little food and a bed, safe from the winter wind and the cold.
    因为在狱中他肯定会有一口饭吃，有一张床睡。而且还可以免风寒之苦。

3. The streets were filled with the dead and barely living. She kept on running, knowing only that she had to be home.
    街上到处都是死人和奄奄一息的人，她不停地跑着，只知道自己必须回家。

4. Then I got my first call from Teneecia — suicidal(有自杀倾向的) with a recently dead boyfriend.
    不久，我接到了特尼莎打来的第一个电话--她男朋友最近死了，她想自杀。

5. Not one person telephoned the police during the attack; one person called after the woman was dead.
    在整个袭击过程中，没有人报警，在该女子死后才有一个人打了电话。

6. He was engulfed by a cold wind.
    他被卷入一阵寒风。

7. His grandmother fell in a dead faint.
    他的祖母昏倒了。

8. Her aunt is her sole relative-all the rest of the family are dead.
    她姑妈是她唯一的亲人了--家里的其他人全都死了。

9. He helped with cutting up and studying dead animals, and soon found that this was what he liked doing and was good at.
    亨特帮助哥哥解剖、研究死了的动物。不久他发现这一行当正是自己喜欢做又擅长做的。

10. And slipping through a medium that seems to help its passage even when the wind is adverse.
    虽然我们不再从它们的飞翔姿态来占卜吉凶，