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“What’s the usual tip?” the man growled when a college boy delivered his pizza.
“通常的小费是多少？”一名大学生给他送来比萨饼时，那个人大声吼道。

At an exhibition of the world’s best swordsmen, the third-place fencer took the stage.
在一次世界一流剑手比赛中，第三名击剑手上了擂台。

An American, a Scot and a Canadian were killed in a car accident.
一名美国人、一名苏格兰人和一名加拿大人在一次车祸中死了。

A highway patrol officer stopped a speeding motorist.
一名公路巡警拦住一个超速行驶的摩托车手。

A man bought a grandfather clock from an antique shop.
一个男人从一家古玩店买了一只旧挂钟。

“The paper boy is downstairs to collect for last month,” she replied wearily.
“报童在楼下收上个月的费用。”她疲倦地说。