1. Then she left England for Africa, the source of what was called "the black gold."
    然后该船离开了英国前往非洲，那里被称作“黑色黄金”的源头。

2. There were now seven 31-day months in a year, but February was left with 28 days except in leap years.
    现在一年中就有了七个有31天的月份，但是2月份除了闰年就只剩下了28天。

3. Then on February 7,1800, they left the coast and turned south. Their exploration began.
    1800年2月7日，他们离开了海岸，转向南方，开始了他们的探险。

4. The night before I left for China, my mother called me into her room.
    我去中国的前夜，妈妈把我叫进了她的房间。

5. The illness had not really left her; it had gone into hiding, instead, and the physical and mental after-effects of that historical August 6, 1945, would trouble Kaz all the rest of her life.
    但是她的病没真正除根，只不过是潜伏起来了而已。历史上这个让人难忘的1945年8月6日给和子的肉体和精神上所带来的后遗症将折磨她的余生。

6. The big one's gun dug into the back of my head, the thin one's pistol into my left temple.
    那个大个子劫匪用枪顶着我的后脑勺，小个子用左轮手枪顶着我左边的太阳穴。

7. They jumped back over the counter. One of them lost his balance when he landed on the floor and fell over. The other two swore at him again. Then they left through the door, warning us, "Don't move. Stay like that with your hands up for ten minu
    他们扶起了那个银行保安，这个可怜的傢伙当时还趴在地上。接着就是一片混乱。

8. That's being left out."
    可这一点正在被忽略。"

9. That leaves private industry — computer, phone, and cable companies — to move into the vacuum left by the government's absence.
    这就使得私人企业 -- 电脑公司、电话公司、有线电视公司 -- 得以填补由于政府无法顾及所留下的空缺。

10. There was a sudden drop in activity in the left side of the brain — the side most involved in language — and an exaggerated reaction on the right, the side strongest at thinking about the location of objects.
    他们的左半脑 -- 与语言能力相关的那一半 -- 的活动急剧下降，而右半脑，擅长思考物体方位的那一半，却做出强烈的反应。