I wondered if he was being ironic but his friend agreed with him, giving the sort of sigh that acknowledges a self-evident truth.

我疑心他是否在说反话，但是他朋友也与他意见一致，发出几声叹息等于默认了这是不言自明的事实。

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She agreed to answer his question, but he'd have to accept her price; the old witch wanted to marry Gawain, the most noble of the Knights of the Round table and Arthur's closest friend!

她同意回答这个问题，但是，他必须接受她的要价：老巫婆想嫁给加文，圆桌骑士团最高尚的骑士，亚瑟最亲密的朋友！

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I met Shaun, the partner of a good friend of mine, and he and I became mates, so much so that I even agreed to be best woman at his wedding (the first one I had ever agreed to attend).

我认识一个叫Shaun的，他是我的好友的男朋友，我们后来成了挚友，我甚至答应了当他们的婚礼的伴娘，这可是我有生以来第一次当伴娘。

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