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I just zoned out for a moment.

我刚才走一会儿神。

He came home for dinner whistling cheerfully.

欢快地吹着口哨回家吃饭。

I haven't seen him for yonks .

我很久没见过。

I went upstairs for my afternoon siesta.

我上楼去睡午觉。

They went to see it for themselves.

们自己亲自去看。

He slashed the Administration for its policies.

严厉地批评政府政策。

They scouted around for a beauty parlour.

们四处寻找美容。

His skills qualify him for the job.

技术使能胜任这份工作。

Pakistan were skittled out for 93.

巴基斯坦击球手连93次被淘汰出局。

It rained by spells for five days.

断断5天雨。

We employ aluminium for our cooking pots.

我们用铝做饭锅。

We took adequate food for the holiday.

我们为假期带足食品。

People adore him for his noble character.

人们因高贵品质而敬爱。

The inheritance kept them afloat for years.

遗产使们好多年免于经济困难。

She groped blindly for the door handle.

她摸着找门把手。

Ellie made a bolt for the door.

艾莉往门口逃去。

I bought this car for a song.

我这辆车买得很便宜。

May I beg you for a subscription?

能请您捐点钱吗?

She made a dart for the exit.

她冲向出口。

He paid dearly for his careless slip.

为自己粗心失误付出巨大代价。