| 1. | The old man's former cronies are all dead .
老人的往日故旧都已作古。 |
| 2. | "how can that be fixed?" the old man asked .
“那怎么缝？”老人问。 |
| 3. | It was late when the old man came home .
老人回到家里时已经很晚了。 |
| 4. | "we'll go with you," said the old man .
"我们同你们一道走，"老人说。 |
| 5. | The poor old man leads a dog's life .
那可怜的老人过着牛马不如的生活。 |
| 6. | The old man has been soured by poverty .
那老人因贫困脾气都坏了。 |
| 7. | Now the old man is living a happy life .
而今，这位老人过着幸福的生活。 |
| 8. | There the old man suffered many humiliations .
这位老人在那里屡遭耻辱。 |
| 9. | He was a shrewd, sagacious old man .
他是一个相当机敏，很有远见的老人。 |
| 10. | The old man was thrown into a fright at once .
老人不觉大吃一惊。 |
