"Nine," said I. "Nine thirty," tried he. We compromised on 9.15.

They were married on August 9 in a civil ceremony in Venice.

他们于8月9号在威尼斯举行了世俗婚礼。

At the last count inflation was 10.9 per cent.

最近一次统计显示通胀率为10.9%。

Tuesday's notable gainer was Sony, which reached a high of 9,070 yen.

星期二的大赢家为索尼公司，其股票上涨至9,070日元的高点。

My salary was around £9,000 plus a car and expenses.

我的薪水大约是9,000英镑，还有一辆车和业务经费可支配。

They appeared on the dot of 9.50 pm as always.

他们和往常一样在晚上9点50分准时出现。

Today's RPI figure shows inflation running at 10.9 per cent.

今天的零售物价指数显示通货膨胀率为10.9％。

He arrived on January 9, disheveled and much the worse for wear.

他是1月9号到的，蓬头垢面，疲惫不堪。

She was trying on an $8,000 jacket for size.

她正在试穿一件价值8,000美元的短外套。

The Bridgeport Common Council voted 9:8 for a five percent tax increase.

布里奇波特市议会以9比8的投票结果通过了将税率提高5％的决定。

Answers can be found at the bottom of page 8.

在第8页末尾可以找到答案。

8,000 homes were plunged into darkness as electricity cables crashed down.

由于电缆损毁，8,000户家庭顿时落入一片黑暗之中。

The last figures so far this year indicate a rise of 13.8%.

今年到目前为止的最新数据显示增长了13.8%。

Unemployment in Britain rose to 8.1% of the labour force.

英国的失业人数已上升至占劳动力总数的8.1％。

Masked robbers broke in, tied him up, and made off with $8,000.

几个蒙面大盗破门而入，把他捆起来，抢走了8,000美元。

She planned to unlock the store at 8.00 sharp this morning.

她打算今天早上8点整准时开门营业。

He polished off his opponents 21-2, 21-8 and 21-8.

他以21比2、21比8和21比8直落三局击败了对手。

She recorded a time of two minutes 8.74 seconds.

她以两分8秒74的成绩创了纪录。

The correct answers can be found at the bottom of page 8.

正确答案在第8页末尾。

An 8-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet.

一名8岁男孩儿被流弹打死。

My fish average 2 lb 8 oz and I've had two eight-pounders.

我的鱼平均每条重2磅8盎司，还有过两条重8磅的。