I could sit and watch the river all day long.

我可以整天坐在这里看那条河。

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As a child, I would sit for hours by the river doing nothing—simply daydreaming.

作为一个孩子，我可以在河边坐好几个小时，什么也不做——只是做着白日梦。

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I loved to sit on the porch and near the fireplace, and to walk in the field by the river with the cattle.

我喜欢坐在门廊上，或是靠近壁炉，或是在河边的田地里与牛一起漫步。

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Chickens scratch around under huts that sit on stilts to guard against flooding when the river bursts its banks.

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