It was nearly dawn when the old man died.

天将拂晓时老人去世了。

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It was nearly dawn when he remembered Luna, alone in a cell in Azkaban, surrounded by dementors, and he suddenly felt ashamed of himself.

快到破晓的时候，他想起了卢娜，独自一人被关在阿兹卡班监狱里，周围都是摄魂怪。

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It was nearly midnight and the dawn of a new decade when we pulled into Leningrad.

将近午夜时分，也是一个新的十年的开始(1970)，我们到达了列宁格勒。

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