I got up early and bought thirty-seven cards.

我早早起了床，买来了37张明信片。

During a holiday in Sweden, I found this note on my car: 'sir, we welcome you to our city.

“先生，欢迎您光临我们的城市。

My old friend, Harrison, had lived in the Mediterranean for many years before he returned to England.

我的老朋友哈里森在回到英国以前曾多年居住在地中海地区。

In time, all Sam's money was paid back in this way.

很快，萨姆全部的钱都用同样的方式还了回来。

I picked up the receiver between two sticky fingers and was dismayed when I recognized the voice of Helen Bates.

我用两个沾满面糊的手指捏起了话筒。当听出是海伦。贝茨的声音时，非常丧气。

This time, he managed to climb into the mouth of Kituro so that he could take photographs and measure temperatures.

这次他设法爬进了基图罗火山口，以便能拍摄照片和测试温度。