利昂失了业，身无分文，已是山穷水尽了。 Leon was out of work and broke, and he was at the end of his rope.
利昂没完成几何作业，因为他思想总在开小差，想着班上新来的女生。 Leon didn't finish his geometry homework because his mind kept jumping the track to think about the new girl in class.
塞拉利昂的疟蚊，由于它过去曾使这个国家成为“白人的坟墓”，使欧洲人无法在此定居，如今受到了人们的赞誉。 The malaria-carrying mosquito is honoured in Sierra Leone today for making the country the "white man's grave" in the past and preventing Europeans settling there.
有人已经告诉我利昂先生非常善于开玩笑。 Somebody has told me( that) Mr. Leon is very good at making jokes.
