这样一来，耽误了一些时间，加以我们出发就已迟缓，所以当晚未能按原定计划赶到漳河边，只好投宿在一个名叫白岔的小镇。

This, coupled with the fact that we had started late, delayed us so that we did not reach the river that night, as we had planned, but holed up in a small town called Paicha.

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我们没有希望见到他了，所以当晚我们就回来了。

We had no hope of seeing him, so we came back that night.

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我父亲去了纳什维尔，本打算第二天下午回来，但被一些事耽搁了手头的事情，所以他当晚就回来了，黎明前到家。

My father had gone to Nashville, intending to return the next afternoon. Something prevented his accomplishing the business in hand, so he returned on the same night, arriving just before the dawn.

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