He went to Washington, but not to New York too.
他去了华盛顿,但并不是也去了纽约。
He found thehouse, a weather-beaten cardboard bungalow at eighty a month, but at the lastminute the firm ordered him to Washington, and I went out to the country alone.
房子是他找的,一套风吹雨淋的木板平房,每月八十块钱。 但即将办妥的最后一刻,公司调他去了华盛顿,于是我只身一人前往郊区居住。
Then, after a 12-day gap in 1876—when Bell went to Washington to sort out patent questions about his work—he suddenly began trying another kind of voice transmitter.
之后在1876年,经过了12天的瓶颈后--当贝尔去华盛顿处理关于他工作上专利的问题时--他突然开始尝试另一种声音的传送器。
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