A recent case concerns Jane Butlin whose fiance,John, runs a successful furniture business.

最近的一个案例与简。巴特林有关，她的未婚夫约翰拥有一家生意兴隆家具店。

Then I added with a smile,

我微笑地接着说，

Just then, the gaoler appeared with the precious letter in his bands.

这时狱卒上场，手里拿着那封珍贵的信。

Whether we find a joke funny or not largely depends on were we have been brought up.

我们觉得一则笑话是否好笑，很大程度取决于我们是在哪儿长大的。

Country people run wild when they go shopping in the city and stagger home loaded with as many of the exotic items as they can carry.

乡里人进城采购欣喜若狂，每次回家时都买足了外来商品，直到拿不动方才罢休，连走路都摇摇晃晃的。

Eventually chains were fixed to one end of the dish and a powerful winch was put into operation.

不过，他们终于将链条固定在盘子的一端，一台大功率的绞车开动起来。