1. So it was settled; and as the fire was nearly out and it was getting late, they prepared to retire for the night.
    事情谈妥了，火也渐渐熄灭，而且夜已深，他们便准备就寝。

2. She remained in her ball dress without the strength to go to bed, sitting on a chair, with no fire.
    她依旧穿着舞会的礼服，没一点力气上床，呆呆地坐在椅子上，房间里没点一丝炉火。

3. Sitting before a great oak fire, they recalled the events of the day, especially the strange message conveyed by Aunt Esther Gubbins.
    坐在那燃烧着橡木的旺旺炉火前，他们回想起婚礼那天发生的事情，尤其是埃丝特·格宾斯阿姨那句话的奇怪含义。

4. Put another log on the fire.
    往炉子里再添一段木柴.

5. Much of the city was subverted by the earthquake and a great fire .
    这座城市的大部分都被地震和大火所毁坏了。

6. Murrow knew that Britain's fate depended upon the resolution of the people in the shops and streets, the men in the pubs, the housewives, those watching for fire on the roofs, the people who had a thousand difficult and painful things to do.
    默罗知道英国的命运取决于这些人的决心：商店里和马路上的人们、酒店里喝酒的男人们、家庭妇女们、那些在屋顶上监视着火情的人们、那些有无数困难而痛苦的事情要做的人们。

7. But as there were so many of them, the fire fighters could not be certain which one it was.
    然而，因为烟囱太多，消防队员无法确定到底是哪一个。

8. But the fire fighters were eventually able to free him by cutting a huge hole in the wall.
    消防队员在墙上挖了个大洞，才终于把他解救出来。

9. Radar sirens wailed, ambulances rushed from one place of agony to another, and fire fighters faced the flames hour after hour.
    雷达警报器在尖叫, 救护车从一个充满痛苦的地方向另一个充满痛苦的地方飞速行驶, 而消防队员则每时每刻面对的是熊熊火焰。

10. One evening little Hans was sitting near the fire when he heard a loud knock at the door.
    一天夜里，小汉斯正坐在火炉旁取暖，这时他听到有人在大声敲门。