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Published: Apr 15, 2021 04:38 PM
1. You know, when I saw this place, I knew immediately it was for us.

你知道,当我看到这个地方时,我立刻就知道这是属于我们的。

(nǐzhīdào, dānɡwǒ kàndào zhèɡè dìfānɡshí, wǒ lìkè jiù zhīdào zhèshì shǔyú wǒmén de.)

2. I'm new in town and I would love to learn more about the older homes in the area.

我是新来的,我想了解更多关于这个地区的老房子。

(wǒshì xīnlái de, wǒ xiǎnɡ lejiě ɡènɡduō ɡuānyú zhèɡè dìqū de lǎofánɡzǐ.)

3. My wife doesn't know what happened here. I think it would be better if we kept it that way.

我妻子不知道这里发生了什么。我想我们保持这样比较好。

(wǒ qīzǐ bùzhīdào zhèlǐ fāshēnɡ le shíme. wǒxiǎnɡ wǒmén bǎochí zhèyànɡ bǐjiào hǎo.)

4. Everything in the natural world has a counterpart in the spiritual realm.

自然界的一切事物在精神领域都有对应的东西。

(zìránjiè de yīqiē shìwù zài jīnɡshén lǐnɡyù dōuyǒu duìyīnɡ de dōnɡxī.)

5. I'm starting to see things, and I'm scared to tell George about it.

我开始看到东西了,但是我不敢告诉乔治。

(wǒ kāishǐ kàndào dōnɡxī le, dànshì wǒ bùɡǎn ɡàosù qiáozhì.)

6. I think I found the perfect house for us.

我想我找到了最适合我们的房子。

(wǒ xiǎnɡ wǒ zhǎodào le zuì shìhé wǒmén de fánɡzǐ.)

7. You're an exceptional husband.

你是一个出色的丈夫。

(nǐshì yīɡè chūsè de zhànɡfū.)

8. We're all so inconsequential.

我们都太微不足道了。

(wǒmén dōu tài wēibùzúdào le.)

9. I'd say death is only the beginning.

我想说死亡仅是开始。

(wǒxiǎnɡshuō sǐwánɡ jǐnshì kāishǐ.)

Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT

Illustration: Liu Xidan/GT