1. This was more than we could bear, so we decided to spend our last day exploring the countryside.
    人多得使我们难以忍受，于是我们决定利用最后一天去乡间一游。

2. Though my aunt pursued what was, in those days, an enlightened policy, in that she never allowed her domestic staff to work more than eight hours a day, she was extremely difficult to please.
    姑妈待佣人在当时算是开明的，从来不让佣人每天工作超过8小时，但他们很难使她称心如意。

3. The inspector then asked the old lady to try to check what was missing by the next day and advised her not to stay alone in the flat for a few nights.
    巡官请老妇人在次日之前设法查清丢了些什么，并劝她几夜之内不要独自一人在公寓过夜。

4. They leave unwanted objects in drawers, cupboards and attics for years, in the belief that they may one day need just those very things.
    他们专门收藏那些只能被称作杂货的东西。他们在抽屉里，碗柜中、阁楼上堆放着一些不用的东西，一放就是好几年，

5. The following day, the patient asked for a bedside telephone.
    第二天，这位病人要了一部床头电话。

6. The woman walked out of the shop angrily and decided to punish the assistant next day.
    这位妇女怒气冲冲地走出了商店，决定第二天教训一下那个售货员。

7. The whole village has been working day and night gathering and threshing this year´s crop before the September rains.
    全村的人都日夜奋战，要赶在9月的雨季之前把今年的庄稼收获上来，打完场。

8. The day after, Patrick went to the house once more and asked exactly the same question.
    第三天，帕特里克又去了，提出了同前两天完全一样的问题。

9. This festival is a cheerful occasion, for on this day, the dead are said to return to their homes and they are welcomed by the living.
    这个节日是个欢乐的日子，因为在这一天，据说死去的人要回到他们的家里来，活着的人则对他们表示欢迎。

10. The sun shines every day.
    每天都出太阳。