I have to go out for a minute—will you cover for me if anyone asks where I am?
我得出去一会儿，假如有人问起我在哪里，你能为我搪塞一下吗？
As I pour tea and coffee, an emaciated black man in a filthy sweatshirt shakes my hand warmly and asks me how I'm doing today.
当我倒茶倒咖啡时，一个穿着脏兮兮的运动衫的瘦弱黑人男子热情地握着我的手，问我今天过得怎么样。
A lady with a large, sparkly spider brooch asks me what size I think she would take in a black dress she is admiring.
一位带着一枚闪闪发光的大蜘蛛胸针的女士，正在欣赏着一件黑色的礼服，过来问我她能穿多大号的。
When my son asks me about my childhood, I tell him about how pleasant it was to fish in the rivers and how healthy people were.
当我儿子问起我的童年时，我告诉他那时在河里钓鱼是多么愉快，人们是多么健康。
她问我是不是作弊了。
She sometimes takes them all out to look at them and feel them. She sometimes asks me about their contents and I always refuse to tell her what is inside.
她有时会把所有的信封都拿出来看看，感受一下，有时会问我这些信封里装着什么，但我总是拒绝告诉她。
When Allen asks me if he can hear the "I Have a Dream Speech," I can walk to my computer and find the recording online.
当艾伦问我他能否听一听“我有一个梦想”的演讲时，我可以走到电脑前，在网上找到录音。
If someone asks me if they should become a writer, I repeat the advice I received in graduate school: No. Try anything else first. Writing is too hard.
如果有人问我他是否该当作家，我要重复上研究生时得到的建议：不，先试着做点别的，写作太辛苦了。
So now when someone asks me how I am doing, I say "I'm doing wonderful!"
所以现在有人问我我怎么样的时候，我会说“非常棒！”
At one fairly empty establishment, the young songstress notices me as a white European and asks what I would like her to belt out.
在一家几乎空无一人的酒吧，女歌手注意到我是欧洲人，问我要听什么歌。
When I show up at Casa de la Carne the next day, Carina pulls me aside and asks what I’m doing there.
等我第二天来到“肉之家”的时候，卡丽娜把我拽到一边，问我来干什么。
If I were to say "I will not go sky diving," then if someone asks me to go bungie jumping with them, it's easy for me to say no.
如果以前我说过“我不要去跳伞”，那别人问我要不要和他们一块蹦极是，我很容易就会说不。
With the Libyan coast fast approaching now, Walt asks me for the third time, if I think the jet will get to the speed and altitude we want in time.
我们正迅速靠近利比亚海岸线，沃尔特第三次问我能否在预定时间到达指定速度和高度。
And maybe, just maybe, next time someone asks me why I use Linux, I'll flash a huge smile and answer: "Because using Linux is FUN!
如果，只是如果，下一次有人问我为什么使用Linux的时候，我会闪现一个巨大的微笑，并回答说：“我使用Linux是因为它 好玩 ！”
Now I am going to him who sent me, yet none of you asks me, 'Where are you going?'
现今我往差我来的父那里去，你们中间并没有人问我：‘你往哪里去？’
So now when someone asks me how I am doing, I say “I'm doing wonderful!”
所以现在有人问我我怎么样的时候，我会说“非常棒！”
Richard Ford declined to reveal his habits, explaining in an email that those are 'the questions I hope no one asks me after readings and lectures.'
理查德·福特(Richard Ford)拒绝透露自己的写作习惯，他在一封电子邮件中解释说，那都是些“我希望在读书会和演讲后没人来问我的”问题。
The frog asks, 'How do I know you won't sting me?'
青蛙问，‘我怎么知道你会不会蜇我？’
So my wife calls me up and asks how my morning was. I respond with “good, just writing away.
所以通常当我的妻子打电话问我早晨过得怎么样，我都回答“很好，一直在写作。”
Jimi greets me warmly, but doesn’t linger, and soon I am perched in a corner while she asks each woman in turn about her case.
正挨个接待妇女们了解情况的吉米热情地向我打了个招呼。很快我自已找了个角落待下。
I thought I had already covered that by writing a column about my life in TIME magazine and appearing on every TV show that asks me, but apparently the blazer pushed me over the edge.
我原以为自己在《时代》杂志上开个专栏，并且抓住一切机会上电视，已经达到了显摆的效果呢，但显然穿西装比这些更严重。
If someone asks me why I love you, I think I can only answer: because it is you, because it is me.
如果有人问我为什么爱你，我觉得我只能如此回答：因为是你，因为是我。
I rush to my room, then my mother asks me what happened, I decide to be honest and tell her the exam.
我冲回房间，然后妈妈问我发生了什么事情，我决定坦诚，告诉她考试的事情。
Because everybody asks me about American central heating. I thought that the Prince of Wales would talk about something more interesting.
因为每个人都问我美国中央供暖的事儿。我想，威尔士亲王准会谈些比较有趣的事。
Yesterday, I steal my mother's money, because I see a beautiful toy, I want to buy it, my mother puts the money on the desk, she asks me if I see the money, I tell her not.
昨天，我偷了我妈妈的钱，因为我看到一个很漂亮的玩具，我想要买，我的妈妈把钱放在桌子上，她问我是否有看到钱，我说没有。
If a project team asks me for a direct recommendation, I may suggest using log4j or Commons logging.
如果一个项目团队要我给出直接的建议，我可能会建议使用log4j或CommonsLogging。
If someone asks who I am, I must give my name. To answer 'it is me' or 'me 'is not sufficient.
若是有人问是谁，告诉他自己的名字。回答：是我，别人还是不能确认我是谁。
If someone asks who I am, I must give my name. To answer 'it is me' or 'me 'is not sufficient.
若是有人问是谁，告诉他自己的名字。回答：是我，别人还是不能确认我是谁。
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