1. The guest who arrives half an hour too soon is the greatest nuisance.
    客人提前半小时到达是令人讨厌的。

2. The only thing to do was ask them to come half an hour later than the other guests.
    唯一的办法就是请他们比别的客人晚来半小时。

3. 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。

4. 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。

5. 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。

6. 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。

7. 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。

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

9. Their father takes them to school every day.
    父亲每天送孩子们去上学。

10. The children go to school by car every day,
    孩子们每天都乘小汽车去上学，