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We are not far from my home now.

我们现在离我家不远了。

'Where are you going?' she asked.

“你去哪里？”她问道。

A new satellite has been put into orbit around the earth.

一颗新的人造卫星被送上了环绕地球的轨道。

They were promoted to the First Division last season.

上个赛季他们晋升为甲级队。

We are here to provide the public with a service.

我们来这里是为公众服务。

The two companies have been fused into a single organization.

两家公司合并成一个机构。

We are working under extreme pressure at the moment.

目前我们正在极大的压力下工作。

There are no significant differences between the two groups of students.

这两组学生没有明显差别。

You can chat to other people who are online.

你可以和其他在线的人聊天。

Opening hours are from 10 to 6 each day.

营业时间为每天10点到6点。

30 percent of reptiles, birds, and fish are currently threatened with extinction.

目前，30%的爬行动物、鸟类和鱼类面临灭绝的危险。

There were low banks of earth between the rice fields.

稻田之间有低矮的田埂。

Butter, margarine, and oily fish are all good sources of vitamin D.

黄油、人造黄油和多脂鱼都含有丰富的维生素D。

Fresh fruits and vegetables are important and so is bran.

新鲜的水果和蔬菜很重要，麦麸也是。

There are no significant differences between the education systems of the two countries.

这两国的教育制度没有大的差别。

We are taught to construe these terms in a particular way.

我们被教导要以特定的方式理解这些词语。

You are welcome to visit the hospital at any time.

你可以随时来医院。

They are one of this year's hot new bands.

他们是今年走红的新乐队之一。

Things are going well from what I hear.

从我所听到的来看，事情进展不错。

More and more people are using the Internet.

越来越多人在使用互联网。

The papers in maths and English are very testing.

数学试卷和英语试卷很难。

One and a half hours are allowed for the exam.

考试时间为一个半小时。

There are intangible benefits beyond a rise in the share price.

除股价上升之外还有无形利益。

Red blood cells are roughly the shape of a disk.

红细胞大致呈圆盘状。

Tickets are available on a first come, first served basis.

票先来先买，售完为止。

Doctors are complaining about being barraged by drug-company salesmen.

医生们抱怨他们疲于应付医药公司的销售人员。

At the end of the day we were £ 20 down.

一天下来我们少了20英镑。

Husband and wife are now taxed separately on their incomes.

现在夫妻双方分别按各自的收入纳税。

As a group, today's old people are still relatively deprived.

整体而言，当今的老年人依然相对贫困。

The officer leading the investigation has been taken off the case.

主持调查此案的警员已被撤下。