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1.So far there have been fourteen arrests all told.

至今共有十四人被捕。

2.They all doubled up when I told my joke.

我讲笑话时, 他们都笑得直不起身子来。

3.He went ballistic when I told him about the accident.

我告诉他这次意外事件后，他勃然大怒。

4.She was absolutely ecstatic when I told her the news.

我这个消息告诉她时, 她兴奋极了。

5.The children were all ears when Granny told them stories.

奶奶讲故事的时候, 孩子们都全神贯地听着。

6.She went swimming yesterday notwithstanding (that)her mother told her not to.

虽然她妈妈告诉不要去游泳, 但她昨天还是去了。

7.We brim over with sympathy after she told us her sad story.

她告诉我们她的悲苦身世后, 我们对她深表同情。

8.The police were checking up on what the man had told him.

警察正在对那个人所说的事实进行彻底核实。

9.There’s me rambling on, and you haven’t told me your news yet.

我一个劲地说，还没有的事告诉我呢。

10.He certainly pricked up his ears when you told him about your good luck.

的吉利事告诉他时, 他肯定竖起耳朵在仔细听。

11.He refused to take medicine, but buckled under when the doctor told him to.

他拒绝服药, 但在大夫的命令下他屈服了。

12.She looked very dejected when she was told that she hadn’t got the job.

她被告知没有获得那份工作时,神情相沮丧。

13.His mother looked at him dolefully when he told her he had joined the Army.

他告诉他的妈妈已经参了军时，他的妈妈伤心地看着他。

14.It later transpired that he hadn’t been telling the truth.

他时没说真话, 这在后来显露出来了。

15.The twins are so alike I can’t tell which is which.

这一对双胞胎长得一模一样，我分不清谁是谁。

16.The twins are so alike that I can't tell which is which.

这对双胞胎一模一样, 我分辨不出谁是谁。

17.I soon twigged who had told them.

我很快就明白了是谁告诉他们的.

18.Whenever did he tell you that?

他什么时候告诉的?

19.Then briefly she told us about herself.

于是她简单地给我们谈了谈她的情况。

20.He told me briefly what had happened.

他扼要地告诉我所发生的事情。