Dr. Craven started in actual alarm and Mrs. Medlock almost fell back because he had accidentally bumped against her.

克雷文医生着实吓了一跳，他不小心撞到了梅德洛克太太，害得她差点摔倒。

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His sporting brilliance meant he almost always had a girlfriend - they were always flocking round him because he was a footballer.

当然了，他的体育天赋让他从来不会缺少女朋友，女生们整天围着他——就因为他是球员。

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Because-and this was the best reason of all, one that made Ronnie almost giddy with relief-he was the older brother. Tim had to listen to him.

那个原因就是——这是最好的原因，也让罗尼近乎眩晕地松了口气——他是哥哥，蒂姆得听他的话。

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Well, he has a wife whom he loves, Penelope, and he has a son whom he has barely seen because he had to go off to Troy almost 20 years ago to fight that battle and he hasn't been home since.

因为他有挚爱的妻子珀涅罗珀,以及一个由于二十年前,他前赴参加特洛伊战争,而几乎素未谋面的儿子

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That is because, he said, violence had accompanied almost every protest.

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He would only sometimes remember to hang a sign that said "Closed for technical reasons" on the bank door to keep new customers from entering, and he was once almost captured because he couldn't open a bank door that he himself had locked.

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He put it down to fatigue, because the crew had spent three days with almost no sleep.

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