把生命寄托给一根绳索；真是需要极大的勇气。

Entrusfing life to the care of o rope indeed requires infinite courage.

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当你招待某人时，或想要在尴尬的氛围中打破坚冰时，给一根香烟都是最手到擒来也最常见的方式(30年前没戒烟的时候我自己就常这么做)。

Offering a cigarette is a common way to greet someone, a handy ice-breaker especially in awkward situations (I myself used to do that until I quit smoking 30 years ago).

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她妈妈在那儿，正试着给小窗上安一根挂帘杆。

Her mother was there, trying to put a curtain rod up over the little window.

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Or how much would you have to be paid to have one little toe cut off?

抑或，给你多少钱,你才愿意砍掉一根小脚趾？

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It's funny when I e-mail people. I have one finger, you know.

我给别人发电子邮件很可笑。我用一根手指打字，你知道。

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It's when I'm weary of considerations And life is too much like a pathless wood ; Where your face burns and tickles with the cobwebs broken across it, and one eye is weeping from a twig's having lashed across it open.

那是每逢我厌倦于操心世事,而人生太像一片没有小径的森林,在里面摸索，一头撞在蛛网上，只感到验上又热辣，又痒痒，忽然，一根嫩枝迎面打来,那一只给打中了的眼睛疼得直掉泪。

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