And we can start by overcoming some ancient mythology.

我们可以从打流言开始。

The guards open the big, old door.

看守打开了大门。

He was a very old man with a torn jacket.

他老态龙钟，穿着夹克衫。

And then I'm wearing my scuffed up " Doctor Martens" .

然后穿着我那马丁靴。

Number three, they wore distressed dresses.

第三，她们穿着裙子。

It was not a house, not even a squatter's hut.

他家不是房子，甚至连个窝棚也算不上。

Angelina expressed thanks and closed her hand around the worn dollar bills.

安吉丽娜表示感，用手捂住那些美元钞票。

He and his wife Doris lived in a small, old house.

他和他妻子多丽丝住在一个房子里。

Blocks of apartment buildings and houses have been reduced to rubble and twisted metal.

居民区建筑物都已成为碎石瓦砾和金属片。

There was clearly nothing to do but flop down on the shabby little couch and howl.

除了扑倒在那睡椅上哭嚎之外，显然别无他途。

The patched and ragged Sorting Hat was standing on a shelf.

那顶、打着补丁分院帽搁在架子上。

The men rise from the worn couch and pull on their coats and hats.

男人们从沙发上站起来，穿上大衣，戴上帽子。

No, no. You're like a broken record. God.

不，不。你就像一张老唱片一样。天啊。

He was in shabby clothes. And his vague oral English confused me a lot.

他身穿衣服，含糊口头英语让我总是听不清楚。

Why does this road, now unofficial, continue to draw so many onto its well-worn path?

为什么这条路在退役之后依然有这么大吸引力？

Let's imagine you run a scrappy auto shop in the heart of Gotham city.

让我们想象一下，你在哥谭镇中心经营着一家汽车商店。

'Lady! 'said one of the men unpleasantly, looking at the woman's poor clothes.

“女士！”其中一个男人不高兴地说，一边看着妇女那衣服。

" And what do I need with a bit of old parchment? " said Harry.

“这样一张羊皮纸，我要它干吗? ”哈利问。

A little girl and her mother once lived in an old, old house.

从前，有个女孩和她妈妈住在一间非常、非常房子里。

They are primeval creatures, bearded and huge, their winter fur peeling off in strips like old wallpaper.

这些古老生灵身形庞大，胡须缀面，过冬厚毛一条条脱落，如同墙纸。