1. “In Africa, an eighteen-year-old woman might need a job because she had a baby before marriage and has only a casual relationship with the father, or she might have a husband who goes on to another marriage and supports the children of that union.” "在非洲,18岁的女子就可能需要一份工作,因为她还未结婚就生了孩子,而她与孩子的父亲只有一种若即若离的关系,或者她的丈夫可能另外结婚,需要负担婚内生的孩子。"
2. Gifts poured in not only from unknown people, but from baby food and soap manufacturers who wished to advertise their products. 不但素昧平生的人寄来了大量的礼物,而且婴儿食品、婴儿肥皂制造厂商为了替自己产品做广告也寄来了大量的礼物。
3. He set off down the main street of the city riding a baby elephant called Jumbo. 骑上一头名叫江伯的小象,沿着城里的主要街道出发了。
4. 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。
5. Others are sitting on the benches and chatting. 有的坐在长凳上聊天。
6. One day a few weeks later I found myself sitting facing Kebba Kanga Fofana, a revered griot with an astonishing memory. 几周后的一天,我发现自己坐在一位深受尊敬的长老面前,长老名叫凯巴·坎吉·福法纳,他有着惊人的记忆力。
7. On a more serious note, some experts argue that couples who have difficulty having a baby could make copies of themselves. 有些专家用更为严肃的语气争辩说,那些生育孩子有困难的夫妇可以复制他们自身。
8. Let us suppose that you are preparing a meal and keeping an eye on the baby at the same time. 假设你在做饭,同时又在照看孩子。
9. I have to take care of my baby tonight because my husband is in the South. 今晚我必须照顾小孩,因为我的先生在南部.
10. I am only interested in sitting in a boat and doing nothing at all! 我感兴趣的只是独坐孤舟,无所事事!