The raid was all over in three minutes, for the men scrambled back into the car and it moved off at a fantastic speed.

这场抢劫只持续了3分钟，因为窃贼争先恐后地爬上轿车，以惊人的速度开跑了。

They caught lobster and fish every day,and, as one of them put it 'ate like kings'.

他们天天捕捉龙虾和鱼，正如其中一位所说，吃得“像国王一样好”。

A match was held at Stilton, where both men fought for an hour.

于是两人在斯蒂尔顿设下赛场，厮打了一个小时。

As the cry was repeated several times, she ran to tell the manager who promptly rang up the fire brigade.

由于这种喊叫声重复了几次，她跑去报告经理，经理当即给消防队挂了电话。

Cave exploration, or pot-holing, as it has come to be known, is a relatively new sport.

洞穴勘查——或洞穴勘探——是一项比较新的体育活动。

I was not surprised to find that the machine still refused to work after I had reassembled it,

等我装完后，那台割草机仍然一动不动，对此我倒并不感到吃惊。