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There was a girl on the ferry.

在渡船上有一个女孩。

Your beautiful handwriting puts my untidy scrawl to shame.

你那漂亮的书法使我潦草的字迹相形见绌。

Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.

10年前的一个下午，我到你家借过一条项链，你还记得吗？我的丈夫比尔当时在政府的一个部门工作。我们被邀请参加一个宫庭舞会，所以我需要借一点珠宝首饰。