Look out! There's a kangaroo!

当心！一只袋鼠！

Don't wait any longer. Pass judgement on me and give Shylock what he wants.

别再等待了。对我宣判吧，把夏洛克想要得到的东西给他。

After the War of Independence ended, New York became the capital of the USA for a short time (1789-90) before Washington, D.C.

独立战争结束以后，在华盛顿成为首都之前，纽约市曾经一度是美国的首都，不过时间很短（1789-90）。

He passed his exams, and even better, when he left university he had earned enough money to start his own business, offering guide services to tourists.

他考试过关了，更惬意的是，他大学毕业时，所赚的钱足够他开始经营自己的行业--为游客提供导游服务。

She understood I was begging for new words, for the names of the things I touched.

她懂得我是在求她教新单词--我所触摸的东西的名称。

The common meeting place for Maori is on the marae, an area of land with a meeting house, where all the important events take place.

毛利人的公众集会是在集会地举行，这是一个拥有会议厅的活动场所，所有的重要活动都在这里举行。