罗伊站在码头的顶头,以便观看所有驶入的船只。 Roy took up a station by the pier head so that he could watch all the coming boats.
我想去超级市场买一些适于花坛种植的花草,但罗伊告诉我在一个花木中心可以买到更便宜的花草,他的话于我非常有利。 I was going to buy some bedding plants at the supermarket but Roy did me a good turn and told me about a garden center where I could get them much cheaper.
罗伊没有按我的要求把他的房间整理好——他回家来,会遭我一顿痛骂的。 Roy hasn't tidied up his room as I asked-he'll get the rough edge of my tongue when he comes home.