| 1. | It is hard to say . usually , it takes twenty-five minutes .
很难说，通常需要二十五分钟。 |
| 2. | Actually, the trial occupied less than fifteen minutes .
事实上，审讯不到十五分钟就结束了。 |
| 3. | For fifteen minutes everyone submerged his private fears and doubts .
在十五分钟里，大家都压下内心的疑惧。 |
| 4. | The subject of the bibliography was due to arrive in fifteen minutes .
这份目录的主人再有十五分钟就该到了。 |
| 5. | In another fifteen minutes, the sun would begin ascending over the horizon .
再过十五分钟，太阳就要从地平线升起。 |
| 6. | For 75 minutes the plane circled. the final landing was a thriller .
飞机在天空盘旋了七十五分钟，最后的降落惊险万状。 |
| 7. | At no point during our entire forty-five minute meeting did he ever use the word "fired. "
在持续四十五分钟的整个会见中，他从未用“辞退”这个词。 |
| 8. | He waved desperately to his companion, who had been water-skiing for the last fifteen minutes .
他拼命向他的同伴打手势，他的同伴滑水已有十五分钟了。 |
| 9. | In the course of ten or fifteen minutes the thinning mist dissolved altogether from the northern horizon .
过了十分钟或者十五分钟的工夫，那片越来越薄的雾，从北方的天边上完全散开了。 |
| 10. | He switched off the light, called for the first slide, and talked for three quarters of an hour in stygian tenebrosity .
他关掉电灯，叫人放第一张幻灯片，然后在冥府般的黑暗中讲了四十五分钟的话。 |
