我们以打棒球来消磨一个个漫长的炎热午后。

We passed long, hot afternoons pitching a baseball.

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八十八街通常是很热闹的，尤其是在夏天的时候。不过，有时候在一大清早和炎热午后里，八十八街却很安静。

Eighty-eighth street is usually a busy street, especially during the summer. But sometimes, early in the morning and in the heat of the afternoon, it is quiet.

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一个炎热的午后，在最近城镇的百货商店门口，他们又相遇。

One hot afternoon, they met in the doorway of the general store in the nearest town.

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