I couldn't afford the house I really wanted, so I had to settle for second best.

我真心想要的房子我买不起，所以只得退而求其次了。

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I bought the camera second-hand.

我买的这架照相机是二手货。

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I enjoyed the play, particularly the second half.

我很欣赏那场比赛，特别是下半场。

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Now I have a wife. So it's gonna be easier for me to see the second one."

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So I've sort of just spread out what we have as the second row here, graphed against the ionization energy.

所以我将第二行的情况,在这里展了，纵坐标是电离能。

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so I actually was like almost falling asleep in the second half, so you know.

我后半程几乎都快睡着了。

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One evening when I entered the kitchen a restlessness seized me, and when I returned from the mall I hung a second mirror in the kitchen, between the two windows.

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