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● unfastened：解开，打开。走了一百多尺之后，屋中人应该看不见他们的行动了，她才把“私货”拿出来。
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● all there was的there was是定语从句，关系代名词that省掉：所有的东西，私藏面包的全部。potato：那是藏在裙子口袋里的。
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● talking to her with his eyes：用眼睛说话，嘴是忙不过来了。hungrily：很传神的副词，可解作“狼吞虎咽状地”。
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They had walked for nearly half an hour before either of them spoke again.
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“She was a mean old woman,” Ruth said. “If it hadn’t been for that food, I’d have got up and left before I ate what she gave me.”
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Ring did not say anything for a long time.
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Ruth choked back a sob.
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“How much farther is it, Ring?”
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“About thirty or forty miles.”
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“Will we get there tomorrow?”
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He shook his head.
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“The day after?”
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“I don’t know.”
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● mean原意为“卑鄙，小气”，这里可解作“可恶”。
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● I’d=I would。
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● choked back a sob：想哭出来，可是用力忍住了。
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“Maybe if we get a ride, we might get there tonight?” she asked, unable to hold back any longer the sobs that choked her throat and breast.
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“Yes,” he said. “If we could get a ride, we would get there a lot sooner.”
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He turned his head and glanced down the road behind them, but there was nothing in sight. Then he looked down at the ground he was walking on, counting the steps he took with his right foot, and then his left.
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● get a ride：有车子坐。
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● choked：此字与上段的choked意义略有不同。这里解作“塞住”。
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● glanced down the road behind them：看看后面有没有车子来，可以顺便搭乘的。
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● he was walking on：定语从句。counting the steps：二人重上征程。长途漫漫，这样一步一步地数着走，哪一天才走得到呢？
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