He climbed over, approached the ell, and looked in at the sitting-room window, for a light was burning there.
他爬了过去,走近厢房,朝客厅的窗户里看了看,因为那儿亮着一盏灯。
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It is ell known, for example, that Newton solved many of his toughest problems when his attention was waylaid by private musings.
例如,众所周知,牛顿在其注意力被个人深思打断时解决了许多棘手的难题。
3
Other requests have included asking for embassy staff to pay a bill when a credit card had "maxed out" and a traveller asking "Can you t ell me how to make my naughty son behave?"