My aunt and I decided to buy a new electric refrigerator with the money I had sent her from California; it was to be the first one in the family.

我阿姨和我决定用我在加州给她寄的钱,买一个新的电冰箱;,家里的第一个电冰箱。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

So I threw a party in New York, and her best friend, my co-worker came, and she brought her,

我在纽约开了个派对，而她最好的朋友，也就是我的同事，把她带到派对上去了。

第一次与妻子见面 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

Complimented, my eye. She kissed me on my pure brow," and my darling emitted that new yelp of merriment which, perhaps in connection with her theatrical mannerisms, she had lately begun to affect."

是的，夸奖我的眼睛，她亲吻了我漂亮的眉毛“,我亲爱的洛丽塔发出了欢快的叫喊声，那也许和她戏剧性的行为方式有关，她随后开始变得做作起来“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

With her vision of the moderate and temperate enjoyment of nature's beauty, the Lady is sketching this new seventeenth-century ideal of married chastity: the ideal of the temperate, moderate indulgence in sexual pleasure, of course, within the sanctified confines of marriage.

对于自然物资合理适度,享用的先见之明，她是在为新17世纪描绘一个,婚姻贞节的理想，有关，性生活中适当放纵的理想，当然，那是在有神圣婚姻制约前提下的。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

and we met through her, and then, we met in New York.

我们通过她相遇，然后，我们是在纽约见面的。

第一次与妻子见面 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

The power that the Lady claims for herself as a virgin is titanic, and it allows us to understand, I think, why she has slipped from her discussion of married chastity - to this new discussion of what seems to be -- or what she claims is -- virginity.

女士宣称作为一个处女所拥有的力量是巨大的，那让我们明白，为什么她从关于婚姻贞节的讨论,转到这个新的讨论-,看上去--或者是她所说的--童贞。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选