By the time we got back from dinner, Nona was already in bed.

等我们吃完饭回来，诺娜已经上床了。

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Mistress Mary worked in her garden until it was time to go to her midday dinner.

玛丽小姐在她的花园里干活，一直干到她中午该去吃饭的时候。

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When they came back to their former place, Heidi lost no time in setting out the dinner.

当他们回到原来的地方，海蒂立刻开始准备晚餐。

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"I'll get home in time for dinner,"

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