but Mr.Scott cannot get a telephone for his new garage, so he has just bought twelve pigeons.

但詹姆斯。斯科特先生未能为他新的汽车修理部搞到一部电话机，所以他买了只鸽子。

I live near an airport and passing planes can be heard night and day.

我住在一个机场附近，过往飞机日夜不绝于耳。

While the battered car was moving away, Roy stopped his bus and telephoned the police.

当那辆被撞坏的车开走后，罗伊停下车，给警察挂了电话。

'It doesn't matter,' I said.'I'll get off here.'

“没关系，”我说，“我就在这儿下吧。”

The woman walked out of the shop angrily and decided to punish the assistant next day.

这位妇女怒气冲冲地走出了商店，决定第二天教训一下那个售货员。

The tunnel would be well-ventilated if tall chimneys were built above sea level.

隧道就具备了良好的通风条件。