Why vinegar, Sir, if I may ask?

先生，要是我能问的话，您为什么要带醋呢？

Your wife would not be pleased to hear you say that.

你的妻子听到你那么说是会不高兴的。

I can lend you one and a few pieces of equipment.

我可以借给你一顶帐篷和几样装备。

Third, listen and be quiet while others are talking! Don't interrupt, saying, Oh yes, that reminds me of

“啊，是呀，这使我想起……”然后开始谈自己的事情。如果某个人有严重的问题，或是生病，或是悲伤，这时你就不要谈起多年前在你自己的生活中发生的类似的事情。

It took him some time to connect the long rubber pipe to the air supply pipe that ran round the port, but at last it was done and as a result work was able to progress much faster.

他花了不少时间把长长的橡胶管接到铺设在码头周围的空气供应管上，最后他终于把它们连接起来，工作因而进展得更快。

He died on January 30th, 1948.

他于1948年1月30日逝世。