Ma was still at work when I got back.

He was about seven years old, small and fine-boned like his mother.

他大概7岁，骨架像他妈妈一样娇小均匀。

Mummy says I can play out in the garden.

妈妈说我可以到外面花园里玩。

She scribbled a note to tell Mum she'dgone out.

她匆匆写了个便条告诉妈妈她已外出。

Though Sybbis complained bitterly, Mama would not let up on her.

尽管西比斯大发牢骚，但妈妈不会放她一马。

Mommy, you don't need to stay while we talk.

妈妈,我们谈话时你不必陪着.

My dad was the most honest man I ever met.

爸爸是我所见过的最正直的人。

Dad, I'm a grown woman. I know what I'm doing.

爸爸，我不再是个小女孩了，知道自己在做什么。

He is a hothead and a bully just like his dad.

他和他爸爸一样都是个恃强凌弱的莽夫。

"Dad?" — "What?" — "Can I have the car tonight?"

“爸爸？”——“什么事？”——“我今晚能用车吗？”

Father's flat in Paris wasn't nearly as grand as this.

爸爸在法国的公寓远不如这处宽敞。

My father would go nuts if he saw bruises on me.

如果我爸爸看到我脸上有伤痕，他会气疯的。

I looked at Pop and he had big tears in his eyes.

我看着爸爸，他眼睛里泪光盈盈。

Was your daddy heartbroken when they got a divorce?

他们离婚时你爸爸是不是很伤心？

Philip paced the floor, a typically nervous expectant father.

菲利普在地板上踱来踱去，一副典型的神经紧张的准爸爸形象。

They hit it off straight away, Daddy and Walter.

爸爸和沃尔特很快就一见如故。

My father would occasionally go to his Masonic lodge.

我爸爸偶尔会到他的共济会分会那里去。

There's always tons of scrap paper in Dad's office.

爸爸的办公室里总有大量的废纸。

Daddy called and asked me to drop by his office.

爸爸打来电话让我去他办公室一趟。

The music students here are a very introvert lot.

这里学音乐的学生都非常不爱交际。

Up to twenty thousand students paid between five and six thousand dollars.

多达20,000名学生支付了5,000到6,000美元。