Now, as usual of late, he hung about the gate of the schoolyard instead of playing with his comrades.
现在,像往常一样,他徘徊在校园门口,而不是和他的伙伴们一起玩。
2
Shikumen (literally"stone gate") is an architectural style that first appeared in late nineteenth century. Shikumen-style buildings are characteristic residential buildings of Shanghai.
19世纪后期上海出现的石库门,是最具上海特色的居民住宅。
3
Three days later when Wei Yan and Jiang Wei led their troops to the gate of the city, they heard somebody Shouting from the top of the city wall, "You have come too late!"