The white children could tell their ages, I could not tell why I ought to be deprived of the same privilege.

白人孩子能说出他们的年龄，而我却说不出为什么我应该被剥夺同样的特权。

youdao

I saw something black sitting there, but it was right next to a woman standing by the fountain, so I could not tell what it was or if it was hers.

我看见一个黑色的东西放在那里，但一个站在喷泉旁边的女人就在它旁边，所以我不知道那是什么东西，也不能分辨那是不是她的东西。

youdao

I thought I should choke; I could not tell any one, for that would have been ungrateful.

我想，我要闷死了；我不能告诉任何人，因为那样做是忘恩负义的。

youdao

I could not begin to tell you what we spoke about.

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