Quanto e?' The boy named a price which was five times what he would have got for it locally.
Quantoe）”男孩报了一个五倍于他在当地可得到的价格。
Yes--I wish it was as big as a barrel, for it's all we've got.
是的——我希望它像桶那么大，因为我们只有这些了。
I wish I could say another time would be okay, but you know how it is, everybody's already got commitments for the whole semester.
我希望我可以说再换个时间就行了，但你知道这是怎么回事，每个人对这整个学期都已经有需要承担的义务了。
I'd got myself all psyched up for the interview and then it was called off at the last minute.
我为这次面试做好了万全的心理准备，可最后它临时取消了。
Even though they called the election and had been preparing for it for some time, they got off on the wrong foot.
虽然他们召集了这次选举，也为此准备了一段时间，他们还是出师不利。
I was told to go to Denver for this interview. It was a very amusing affair. Anyhow, I got the job.
我被告知去丹佛参加这个面试。那是件非常有意思的事。如此这般之后，我得到了这份工作。
Are you coming for dinner this evening? I've got a steak here with your name on it!
今晚你来吃饭吗？我为你准备了一块牛排。
I'm feeling very guilty— I've been meaning to call my parents for days, but still haven't got around to it.
我感到非常内疚—几天来我一直打算给父母打电话，但还是没抽出时间打。
That's got to be a quicker way to check for ripeness than taking each box off the shelf and opening it.
那是一种比从架子上取下每个盒子并打开它更快的检查成熟度的方法。
"Word got out that it was missing when someone asked to see the letter for research purposes," and the intern put the letter back.
“据说，当有人请求借阅这封信做研究时，才发现它丢了。”但这个实习生归还了这封信。
Like many people who have lived overseas for a while, I simply got crazy about it.
和许多在海外生活过一段时间的人一样，我对它简直着了迷。
Now she attributes much of her understanding of college to that: "But once I got to campus, it was a completely different ball game that no one really prepared me for."
现在她把自己对大学的理解很大程度上归结为：“但一旦我进入校园，一切就完全不同了，没有人真正让我做好准备。”
For example, it used to take a bit of patience to put together the toys that children got in cereal boxes; now the toys come from the boxes whole.
例如，把孩子们从麦片盒里拿到的玩具组装起来需要一点耐心；玩具从盒子里拿出来时就是完整的。
It reminds me I'm late for my class, and I've got some documents I need to print out first.
这提醒了我，我上课要迟到了，而且我还有一些文件需要先打印出来。
After I moved to Tokyo and lived there for a number of years, I got used to having a pile of to-do lists, and my calendar always looked like a mess, with loads of things to do written across it.
当我搬到东京并在那里住了几年之后，我习惯了列一堆待办事项清单，而且我的日程表看起来总是乱糟糟的，上面写满了要做的事情。
There is no beating about the bush, for we know quite well what it was, and have got to tell.
没有必要拐弯抹角，因为我们很清楚那是什么，必须讲出来。
He tried to steal sugar under his aunt's very nose, and got his knuckles rapped for it.
他当着姨妈的面偷糖吃，结果被她用指关节敲了一顿。
It was really challenging for all of us, especially for my mother, who got sick.
这对我们所有人来说都是一个挑战，尤其是我生病的母亲。
It looks like most of you got that the electron configuration that we're writing here is for copper.
看起来你们大多数人都知道我们这里写的是铜的电子排布。
I got to know that if I had done my best for the first time I did it, I wouldn't have so many differences.
我知道，如果我第一次做到最好，我就不会和别人差这么多。
That very afternoon as soon as he got the permission, he started the work, but he couldn't afford all the tools or the plants that were necessary for it.
就在那天下午，他一得到许可，就开始工作，但他买不起所有必要的工具和植物。
I mean I've got some work I like, but is it really what a gallery is looking for?
我的意思是我有一些喜欢的作品，但这真的是画廊想要的吗？
And it is the most valuable thing we've got, now that there's demand for it.
而这是我们得到的最有价值的东西。从现在起人们开始需要它了。
For years I just blithely assumed that, despite my obvious lack of enthusiasm for the job, I got to keep it, that it was mine for ever.
多年来，我一直都是无忧无虑地认为，尽管我对这份工作明显缺乏热情，但我得保住它，它永远是我的工作。
If it weren't for me, you wouldn't have got that.
梅金厉声说，“如果不是因为我，你不会得到他。”
The challenge as a writer was to try to figure out why it governed the way it did — and how it got away with it for so long — and, dare I say it, to have fun chronicling each new outrage.
一个作者面临的挑战是要试图弄明白为什么它那样去统治——它怎么可以在那么长时间得逞——还有，我要这么说，要把每一次暴行载入史册。
And she got a chair for herself, and placed it at a distance from both of us.
她自己搬了张椅子，摆在离我们两个都相当远的地方。
We've found another runway now which is 350m long, 100m wide and 100cm thick and have got it all prepared for the plane's arrival.
现在，我们已经找到了另一条长350米、宽100米、冰层厚度达100厘米的跑道，而且我们已经为飞机的到达做好了一切准备。
So when I first got it I didn't feel it at all, it was like a rehearsal for me.
当我第一次拿到奖的时候，我一点感觉都没有，对我来说就像一次彩排。
So when I first got it I didn't feel it at all, it was like a rehearsal for me.
当我第一次拿到奖的时候，我一点感觉都没有，对我来说就像一次彩排。
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