她早早醒来，打开笔记本电脑，在交友网站和即时通讯软件上聊天，这期间很少离开她的床。

She'd wake up early, turn on her laptop and chat on Internet dating sites and instant-messaging programs—leaving her bed for only brief intervals.

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她跑上阁楼，非常失望地喊道：“噢，爷爷，我的床不见了。”

Running up to the loft, she exclaimed in great disappointment: "Oh grandfather, my bed is gone."

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记得刚搬进大学公寓的时候，我就对我对床的塔尼亚说，我是世界上最幸运的人，当时她看我的眼神就好像在看一个怪人。

When I moved into my first apartment in college, I remember telling my flat-mate Tanya I am the luckiest person in the world and she looked at me like I was a weirdo.

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Then, as one who'd waited precisely for her maledict voice to hoarsen, I outshouted her in these terms: "Therefore come to bed, my equal, uncursing, uncursed!"

我瞅准时机，等她的咒骂声一减弱,我大吼起来，盖过了她的声音：,你不是要平等吗，那就床上见，别老跟我念咒了“

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