If I was patient, we often ended up playing, laughing, and recently, even sitting together on the sofa with a book.
如果我有耐心,我们经常一起玩耍、大笑,最近甚至一起坐在沙发上看书。
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The bookended in tragedy.
这本书以悲剧结尾。
《新英汉大辞典》
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Howe's book finishes in 1848, when a treaty ended the controversial war between the United States and Mexico, and Mexico ceded the territory that is today the southwestern United States.