1. Professional teachers are brought in to help with special subjects, but mostly parents and children work together on units like studying the Greeks or the American Civil War, reading about events, making costumes(戏装), and learning how people used to
    一些专业教师被请来上一些专门课程，但有些学习单元主要由家长和孩子一同学习，如学习希腊史和美国内战史，阅读关于重大事件的书籍，制作舞台道具以及了解过去人们的生活方式。

2. My uncle paid for his vacation trip by making a withdrawal from his bank account.
    我叔叔从银行帐户里提款出来，以付他的假期旅费。

3. Making their mock at our accursed lot;
    将我们不幸的命运无情嘲笑；

4. Making their way through the jungle, the explorers could hear each night the cries of jaguars, the most dangerous and feared of the jungle predators.
    探险家们在丛林里摸索着前进，每到夜里总能听到美洲虎的吼叫，这种老虎是丛林中最凶恶、最叫人惧怕的吃人野兽。

5. Staying up late to read, soaking in the bath, eating a whole pint of ice cream at one sitting, moving at your own pace.
    你可以熬夜读书、大泡浴缸、坐下一口气吃掉整整一品脱的雪糕。你可以按自己的节奏行动。

6. James Cameron of the London News Chronicle, who was in China in 1954, reported even then the pace of building was unbelievable; how four new hospitals, six factories, and eleven full-scale blocks, had been laid out, started and completed in a matter
    一九五四年访问中国的伦敦《新闻纪事报》记者詹姆斯·卡麦隆报导说，当时建设速度之快是难以令人置信的：四家医院，六座工厂和十一个完整的街区仅在数周之内就设计、建造并完工了。

7. “Instead, you have spent an exceedingly dull evening at the opera with a fat man who, instead of having messages slipped into his hand by dark-eyed beauties, gets only an ordinary telephone call making an appointment in his room.
    "然而，你却在歌剧院里陪着个胖子打发了一个极度无聊的夜晚。根本没有什么黑眸美女偷偷将情报塞到他手里，他只是接了一个普通的电话，约在他住的地方见面。

8. Joe and Malcolm Gauld both say children tend to do their utmost when they see their parents making similar efforts.
    乔和马尔科姆都说，当孩子们见到自己的父母都在全力以赴时，他们也会竭尽全力。

9. Juku teachers and managers say that because their schools are profit-making enterprises, they have to promise results to succeed.
    课外学校的教师和管理者都说，由于他们的学校是赢利性企业，他们必须承诺有成功的结果。

10. Charles is shy and does not take the initiative in making acquaintances.
    查尔斯怕羞不会主动结交朋友。