A week? As long as that?

一星期？要那么长时间？

In actual fact, I think you're right.

确实，我认为你是对的。

Heavy iron chains around his feet and hands were fixed to a metal bar that ran round the hall about ten centimetres off the ground.

手上和脚上沉重的铁链拴在厅堂四周离地约有10厘米的金属杆上。

Thanks for your letter.

谢谢你给我来信。

So he had gone to the stores and had obtained a fixture that fitted both the tap on the supply line and the end of the air-line.

所以他就到仓库找到一个既适合供应管也适合供气管的接头。

Maori families are often large, and uncles, aunts, grandparents and other relations may come to stay with the family for long periods.

毛利人的家庭通常很大，叔伯、婶娘、爷爷奶奶以及其他亲戚均可来与家里人长时期地住在一起。