They included "The Round House", by Louise Erdrich, "Salvage the Bones", by Jesmyn Ward and the short story "Corrie" by Alice Munro.
其中包括路易斯·厄德里奇的《圆屋》、杰斯米·沃德的《抢救骨头》和爱丽丝·门罗的短篇小说《科里》。
In short, everything succeeded so well that the youngest daughter began to think the master of the house was a mighty civil gentleman.
总之，一切都进行得很顺利，因此小女儿就开始认为这位家主是一位非常有礼貌的绅士。
Sure, short selling damages the sellers' credit rating, but they just bought a new house, so they don't care.
短期销售确实会伤害销售者的信用评级，但是他们会买新房子，所以他们不在乎。
The time is coming when I will cut short your strength and the strength of your father's house, so that there will not be an old man in your family line.
日子必到，我要折断你的膀臂和你父家的膀臂，使你家中没有一个老年人。
To live in a strange house with strange people is little short of torture, while the height of bliss is to receive the kind looks of women, and never to be slighted by them.
和一群陌生人同住在陌生的房子中丝毫不亚于受到百般折磨，而最大的欣慰也不过是被其中的女人投以慈爱的目光而非受到她们的诃责。
But all paths and common sense led back to our little beach, a short walk from the house on the western side of the island.
倒是所有的小路和常识都可以引导我们回到我们的小海滩，它距离小岛西边的住房只需走一小段路。
In short, everything succeeded so well that the youngest daughter began to think the master of the house not to have a beard so very blue, and that he was a mighty civil gentleman.
简而言之，所有的事情都非常成功，到后面贵妇的最小的女儿开始觉得房主人的蓝胡子不是那么的蓝了，觉得他是一个强大的文明绅士。
“Farewell bright sun, ” she cried, stretching out her arm towards it； and then she walked a short distance from the house； for the corn had been cut, and only the dry stubble remained in the fields.
“再会吧，您，光明的太阳！”她说着，同时向空中伸出双手，并且向田鼠的屋子外面走了几步——因为现在大麦已经收割了，这儿只剩下干枯的茬子。
In a speech at Georgetown University, a short drive from the White House, President Obama mixed optimism with a dose of reality.
奥巴马在距离白宫只有一箭之遥的乔治敦大学发表了上述讲话。他在表达乐观情绪的同时，也提到现实情况。
Then the stepmother led them a long way into the forest.They had gone but a very short distance when Hansel looked back at the house, and this he did again and again.
然后继母就带着他们进入了树林深处。 他们走着，但是每过一小段距离汉斯就往回望他们的房子，他一遍一遍的这么做。
They had gone but a very short distance when Hansel looked back at the house, and this he did again and again.
他们走着，但是每过一小段距离汉斯就往回望他们的房子，他一遍一遍的这么做。
A short while ago, they say, two faeries, little creatures, one like a young man, one like a young woman, came to a farmer's house, and spent the night sweeping the hearth and setting all tidy.
他们说，不久前有两位小仙人来到一位农夫的架，花了一晚上清扫壁炉，把家里打理得干干净净。它们中一位长得像个年轻男人，另一位则像个年轻女人。
Again, my apologies for being so short with this post - house guests, book writing, and preparing for a couple little trips - all creating the perfect storm of distraction this week!
再次为这篇这么短的文章报歉—因为招待客人、写书以及准备几个小出行—本周的所有这些都给我添了一个“漂亮的乱”！
The man of the house seemed a bit wary and nonplussed on his return, but after a short debate with his female relatives he was soon smiling, too.
屋里的男人刚回来时不明白是怎么回事，好像有点戒心的样子。但是和家里女人们讲了几句后，马上对我面带笑容了。
Just a short time ago, most of us could not care less to learn Chinese but nowadays many want at least their children to have some kind of knowledge about the uprising global power house.
就在不久前，我们中的大部分都对学习中文不闻不问，但是现在许多人(至少他们的孩子)打算学习一些有关这股新兴全球力量的知识。
A short while later, the House, voting 220 to 211, approved a companion bill making changes to the Senate bill, a measure necessary to attract support in the House.
稍后众议院以220票对211票批准了一项对参议院法案进行调整的附加议案口该附加议案对于法案获得众议院通过是必需的。
Mr. Collins and Charlotte appeared at the door, and the carriage stopped at a small gate, which led by a short gravel walk to the house, amidst the nods and smiles of the whole party.
柯林斯先生和夏绿蒂走到门口来了。在宾主频频点头脉脉微笑中，客人们在一道小门跟前停下了车，从这里穿过一条短短的鹅卵石铺道，便能直达正屋。
“If there’s no chips in the house, [teenagers] are not going to choose that to eat, ” says Knutson, who was not involved in the current study but has researched the health effects of short sleep.
“如果家里不放薯片 (青少年)也不会吃这些东西 ” 克纳斯顿说到他虽没有参与到当前的研究中来但是已经研究了睡眠不足会对健康的影响.
However, the Thaksinites did better than expected, winning 233 seats, only eight short of a majority in the 480-seat lower house (see chart).
然而，他信主义者做的比预期要好，赢得了480个下院席位中的233个，只差8个就能成为多数党。
Residents of such a diverse place may be more inclined to ignore odd behaviour and a funny smell emanating from the house down the road—provided that the grass is kept short.
在这样一种人口复杂的地区，居民们对这种单独的种植大麻的现象更倾向于忽视，当闻到路旁的别墅散发出的气味时更是付之一笑——或许这种气味是草刚割过的气味吧。
Living a short distance from the house where he was born, he's stayed in the area to be close to family and the Alps, where he unwinds by skiing and mountain biking.
对顾家的约瑟夫来说，住家离出生地不远，而附近的阿尔卑斯山也是其滑雪和山地自行车放松的最佳去处。
Take the little trail turning off to the right. It's the short cut to her house.
到那之后走右边的那条小路，那是去她家的捷径。
When the boy opened the door to his own house a short time later, his mother was surprised by the look of joy on his face.
不久后当男孩打开家门时，他脸上的喜悦神情让他的妈妈非常吃惊。
She arrived at the house panting and short of breath from the haste she had made.
格特露来得匆忙，气喘吁吁地进了屋子。她担心又出了麻烦，已经把手边的几块钱塞进了提包。
Traditionally, this house rules short trips, and the person with a strong 3rd has to get in his car at least once a day, if only to drive around the block.
传统地，这个宫统治了短线旅行，第三宫强的人会喜欢每天也走动，如果只是在住处附近打转的话。
After a short discussion, we decided to send Mr. Sokha to the policeman's house for the night and the rest of us would keep vigil by the vehicles.
经过商议，我们让Sokha先生到警察家去过夜，我们其余人就在车旁守夜。
After a short discussion, we decided to send Mr. Sokha to the policeman's house for the night and the rest of us would keep vigil by the vehicles.
经过商议，我们让Sokha先生到警察家去过夜，我们其余人就在车旁守夜。
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