That's not true. I don't want to argue about it any more. Anyhow, I'll see you next week.

不是这样的。我不想为这件事再和你争吵。无论如何，我下星期会见你的。

You must cut off one pound of flesh, no more, no less. And not one drop of blood must fall.

你必须割下整一磅肉，不准多也不准少。而且不准流一滴血。

Today Ellis Island is a museum, showing the roots of America's new citizens, who came from all the corners of the earth.

今天，埃利斯岛成了一座博物馆，展示着来自世界各地的美国新公民的根源。

Another good reason for taking a part-time job is that employers usually prefer to hire someone who has already had some work experience. They value someone who leads an active life and is anxious to learn. For example, a newspaper might employ you if you

干兼职工作的另一条充分的理由就是，雇主们通常愿意录用已有一些工作经验的人。他们很看重生活积极、渴望学习的人。例如，如果你在大学或中学就读时曾为某学生杂志工作过，那么报社就可能录用你。一般来说，如果你已干过一些兼职工作，找到适合工作的机会就会大些。

Through my hands and fingers, I heard the sounds that one hears on a farm, the noises made by cows, horses, chickens and pigs.

通过手和手指，我听到了人们通常在农场所听到的声音--即牛、马、鸡、猪等叫出的声音。

Many people will sleep and eat on the marae during these three days and share their memories of the dead person.

许多人还会在这3天期间吃住在集会地，以共同悼念亡人。