English: I was having dinner at a restaurant when Tony Steele came in.

Chinese: 我正在一家餐馆吃晚饭，这时托尼·斯蒂尔走了进来。


English: Tony worked in a lawyer’s office years ago,

Chinese: 多年前托尼在一家律师事务所工作。


English: but he is now working at a bank.

Chinese: 但他现在在一家银行工作。


English: but he always borrows money from his friends and never pays it back.

Chinese: 但他总是向朋友借钱，而且从来不还钱。


English: Tony saw me and came and sat at the same table.

Chinese: 托尼看见我，走过来和我坐在同一张桌子旁。


English: He has never borrowed money from me.

Chinese: 他从未向我借过钱。


English: While he was eating, I asked him to lend me twenty pounds.

Chinese: 他在吃饭的时候，我请他借给我二十英镑。


English: To my surprise, he gave me the money immediately.

Chinese: 令我惊讶的是，他立刻把钱给了我。


English: “I have never borrowed any money from you,” Tony said,

Chinese: 托尼说：我从未向你借过钱。


English: “so now you can pay for my dinner!”

Chinese: 所以现在你可以替我付晚饭钱了。


English: I was having dinner at a restaurant.

Chinese: 我当时在餐馆吃晚饭。


English: Did you see Tony Steele after a while?

Chinese: 过了一会儿你看到托尼·斯蒂尔了吗？


English: No, I did not see Tony Steele after a while.

Chinese: 不，我过了一会儿没有看到托尼·斯蒂尔。


English: What does he always borrow from his friends?

Chinese: 他总是从朋友那儿借什么？


English: He always borrows money from his friends.

Chinese: 他总是向朋友借钱。


English: Did Tony sit at your table, or did he sit somewhere else?

Chinese: 托尼是坐在你那桌，还是坐在别的地方？


English: How much did you ask him to lend you?

Chinese: 你向他借了多少钱？


English: I asked him to lend me twenty pounds.

Chinese: 我向他借了二十英镑。


English: Did he give you the money at once?

Chinese: 他马上就把钱给你了吗？


English: He wanted me to pay for his dinner.

Chinese: 他要我替他付晚餐钱。