1. He had had a long and uncomfortable trip, for he had been confined to the wooden box for over eighteen hours.
    他经历了一次漫长而又难受的旅程，因为他在那木箱里闷了18个多小时。

2. He noticed the remains of a snake which was wound round the electric wires of a 16,000-volt power line.
    他发现了缠绕在16,000伏高压线上的一条死蛇。

3. He runs round the track or plays ball games.
    他或者沿跑道跑跑步或者打打球。

4. He is round and smooth and sharp.
    大象又圆，又光，又尖，

5. He looked quickly round into the broad face of a policeman.
    他猛地转过脸去，看到了警察的一张胖脸。

6. He turned a little pale, for he had been saving just that sum to buy a gun and treat himself to a little hunting trip the following summer.
    他的脸有些发白。这个数目恰好是他积存已久，准备买一支猎枪的钱。有了枪，他就可以在来年的夏天外出打猎，享受一番。

7. He picked some small round, tasteless fruits.
    他摘了一些小圆果子，放入口中。

8. A crowd of people gathered round him and a lady rubbed his arm with soap and butter, but George was firmly stuck.
    这时在他周围上了许多人，一位女士在乔治胳膊上抹了肥皂，黄油，但乔治的胳膊仍然卡得紧紧的。

9. Alternatively, if the star were small, the life-supporting planet would have to have a close orbit round it and also provide the perfect conditions for life forms to develop.
    反之，如果恒星很小，维持生命的行星就要在离恒星很近的轨道上运行，而且要有极好的条件才能使生命得以发展，

10. As the man tried to swing the speedboat round, the steering wheel came away in his hands.
    当那人试图让快艇转弯时，方向盘脱手了。