He said he didn't want to put us to any bother. My father explained that the rain would last long and our house was near the station. After my parents' strong persuasion, he finally agreed and thanked us all the time. They climbed into the car. They had no luggage, only the ...
The father explained, "The string was not stopping the kite from going higher, but was helping it stay in the sky. You use the string to help the kite go up in the right direction. But when you cut the string, it could no longer support(支持) the kite."We may sometimes feel like...
“Perico gave it to me at the bodega,“ he explained.70 - “我弄到了沙丁鱼就回来。我要把你的鱼跟我的一起用冰镇着,明儿早上就可以分着用了。等我回来了,你告诉我棒球消息。” 70 - “I’ll be back when I have the sardines. I’ll keep yours and mine together on ice and we can...
I 48 my location online and explained what I was 49 , wishing for anyone to come to my rescue. Soon enough, people started chiming in on my post. I got a 50 from someone who was going to put me in touch with people nearby. I ...
The summer before my eighth grade I was one of a group of boys that a neighboring farmer hired to work in his field. He explained our basic task, the tractor fired up and we were off, riding down the field looking for weeds to spray with chemicals. After a short way, the farmer ...
By dusk, our father was a ___ man, with no clue about our next move. Suddenly, we ___ a lone man walking towards us. He was the bungalow ___. As Father explained our ___situation, he let us into the building and asked us if we had had anything to ___all day. The three ...
she explained, and I bought everything.A couple of days later, she got everything.I saw her then wrapping(包装) all her gifts."Can I help you? " I asked."No, Dad…I told you these are special surprises. No peeking!" she replied. Her excitement was obvious.The day came. She was...
22. settle down (在某地)安居下来;(使某人)安静下来settle down in their new home 在他们的新家安顿下来settle the children down 使孩子们安静下来23. in detail 详细地In order to deliver a clear presentation, I slowly explained the traditonal procedure of makingtea in detail. 为了表达清楚,我...
When Cruse asked him what was wrong, the boy explained that he wasn’t able to complete his reading assignment because his parents were busy with his four siblings (兄弟姐妹). An idea suddenly crossed Cruse’s mind. “Listen, if you don’t mind, I’d like to come to the school and ...
killing the two young men jangled the very bones of hisskull, Bonasera turned to his still uncomprehending wife and explained to her, "They have made fools of us." He paused and then made his decision, no longer fearing the cost. "For justice we must go on our knees to Don Corleone....