It is always the same on these occasions.

每逢这种场合，情况都是这样。

'It's a waste of time.

“这是浪费时间。

Shortly afterwards, the police stopped the car and both men were arrested.

没过多久，警察就截住了那辆车，两个小偷都被抓住了。

'I'll tell you where to get off.' answered the conductor.

“我来告诉您在哪儿下车，”售票员回答说。

The vicar has been asked to have the tree cut down, but so far he has refused.

人们曾请求教区的牧师叫人把树砍掉，但他直到现在也没有同意。

Dressed in dark glasses and old clothes, they had taken special precautions so that no one should recognize them.

他们戴着墨镜，穿着旧衣裳，特别小心以防别人认出他们。