?? 新概念英語第二冊
共 1071 條英漢對照例句 · 第 16 頁
Lesson 44 Through the forest
She was soon out of breath, but she continued to run.
只追了一會兒便上氣不接下氣了，但她還是繼續追趕。
Lesson 44 Through the forest
When she caught up with them, she saw that they had sat down and were going through the contents of the bag,
當她趕上他們時，發現他們已經坐了下來，正翻著包里的東西。
Lesson 44 Through the forest
so she ran straight at them.
于是她直沖過去。
Lesson 44 Through the forest
The men got such a fright that they dropped the bag and ran away.
這兩個人嚇了一跳，扔下提包逃跑了。
Lesson 44 Through the forest
'The strap needs mending,' said Mrs.Sterling later, 'but they did not steal anything.'
“這提包帶需要修理，”斯特林夫人事后說道，“不過他們什么也沒偷走。”
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
The whole village soon learnt that a large sum of money had been lost.
整個村子很快知道，有一大筆錢丟失了。當地的屠戶薩姆。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
Sam Benton, the local butcher, had lost his wallet while taking his savings to the post office.
本頓在把存款送往郵局的途中把錢包丟了。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
Sam was sure that the wallet must have been found by one of the villagers, but it was not returned to him.
薩姆確信那錢包一定是被某個村民撿到了，可是卻不見有人來送還給他。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
Three months passed, and then one morning, Sam found his wallet outside his front door.
3個月過去了，后來在一天早晨，薩姆在自己的大門外發現了他的錢包。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
It had been wrapped up in newspaper and it contained half the money he had lost,
錢包是用報紙包著的，里面有他丟失的錢的一半，
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
together with a note which said: 'A thief, yes, but only 50 per cent a thief!'
“一個小偷，是的，但只是一個50%的小偷！”
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
Two months later, some more money was sent to Sam with another note: 'Only 25 per cent a thief now!'
“這回只是25%的小偷了！”
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
In time, all Sam's money was paid back in this way.
很快，薩姆全部的錢都用同樣的方式還了回來。
Lesson 45 A clear conscience
The last note said: 'I am 100 per cent honest now!'
“我現在是一個100%的誠實人了！”
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
When a plane from London arrived at Sydney airport, workers began to unload a number of wooden boxes which contained clothing.
當一架來自倫敦的飛機抵達悉尼機場時，工人們開始卸下裝有服裝的一批木箱。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
No one could account for the fact that one of the boxes was extremely heavy.
其中有只箱子特別重，可誰也弄不清是怎么回事。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
It suddenly occurred to one of the workers to open up the box.
突然一個工人想到打開箱子看看。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
He was astonished at what he found.
看到的情景使吃驚，
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
A man was lying in the box on top of a pile of woolen goods.
箱內有一個人正躺在一堆毛織品之上。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
He was so surprised at being discovered that he did not even try to run away.
他由于被人發現而感到非常吃驚，甚至都沒有企圖逃跑。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
After he was arrested, the man admitted hiding in the box before the plane left London.
此人被逮捕后，承認他是在飛機離開倫敦前躲進箱里的。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
He had had a long and uncomfortable trip, for he had been confined to the wooden box for over eighteen hours.
他經歷了一次漫長而又難受的旅程，因為他在那木箱里悶了18個多小時。
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
The man was ordered to pay $3,500 for the cost of the trip.
此人被責令交付旅費3，500英鎊，
Lesson 46 Expensive and uncomfortable
The normal price of a ticket is $2,000!
而正常票價是2，000英鎊！
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
A public house which was recently bought by Mr.Ian Thompson is up for sale.
伊恩。湯普森先生最近才買的一個小酒店現在又要賣出去。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
Mr.Thompson is going to sell it because it is haunted.
湯普森先生之所以想賣它，是因為那里常鬧鬼。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
He told me that he could not go to sleep one night because he heard a strange noise coming from the bar.
他告訴我有天夜里他怎么也睡不著，因為他聽到酒吧里傳來一陣奇怪的響聲。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
The next morning, he found that the doors had been blocked by chairs and the furniture had been moved.
第二天早上，他發現酒吧間的門被椅子堵上了，家具也被挪動過。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
Though Mr.Thompson had turned the lights off before he went to bed, they were on in the morning.
雖然湯普森臨睡覺時把燈關了，但早晨燈卻都亮著。
Lesson 47 A thirsty ghost
He also said that he had found five empty whisky bottles which the ghost must have drunk the night before.
他還說他發現了5只空的威士忌瓶子，肯定是鬼魂昨天晚上喝的。