Live animals? I didn' t know we were going to take live animals with us, Sir.

活的动物？我还不知道我们要带活的动物，先生。

I've promised to take my pound of flesh.

我说过一定要拿走我应得的那一磅肉。

The ground supported fewer plants, and the insects which lived on these plants died out.

地上长的植物少了，生活在这些植物上的昆虫就消亡了。

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。

Another man lit a cigarette but it burnt strangely and so he too put it out.

另一个工人点燃一支烟，但烟燃得怪怪的，于是他也把烟灭了。

He was called Bapu, meaning father - because he was the father of the Indian nation of the twentieth century.

他被人们称为巴普，意国是父亲--因为他是20世纪的印度民族之父。