尽管晚空中依旧弥漫着暴风雨的气息，而自西而来的人群仍源源不断的涌向耶路撒冷（Jerusalem）老城［注一］，把冰冷的石墙淹没在蓝白色的海洋［注二］之中。
WITH the damp of a rainstorm still hanging in the evening air, a human wave bore down on Jerusalem's old city from the west, engulfing the cool stone walls in a blue-and-white sea.
每天早9晚5的工作时间很长，尽管科技日益发达，但比起我们的上一代，我们的生活似乎要忙碌得多。
The days of the 9 to 5 job are long over and despite huge advances in technology, our lives seem to be a lot busier compared than that of previous generations.
我们的母亲一天到晚只知道烘烤糕饼,而且尽管我和本一整天都很乖,但她们谁也不让我们一尝那些糕点。
Our moms had been baking all day, and even though Ben and I had been good all day, neither of them would let us 5)sample anything!
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