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J.K. Rowling’s inspiration for The Christmas Pig came from her son. He had a favorite toy that he couldn’t sleep without . Rowling had always been worried about the possibility of the toy going missing. She knew how getting a replacement toy would not quite feel the same as the original one. This made her wonder what it would be like to be a replacement toy, and she began to imagine the Land of the Lost.
After ten years in prison, the prisoner was released this morning.
坐了 10 年牢後,那名囚犯今早獲釋。
The authorities concerned have released the names of those killed in the crash.
有關當局已發布這次空難的罹難者名單。
Simon’s good behavior earned him early release from prison.
賽門表現良好,因此可以提早出獄。
Marilyn Manson’s latest release again topped the charts.
瑪莉蓮.曼森發行的最新專輯再次橫掃排行榜冠軍。
My grandmother used to work for a publisher.
我奶奶曾替一間出版社工作。
The machine doesn‘t work.
這機器故障了無法運作。
I’m glad this method works!
我很高興這個方法行得通!
They teamed up and worked out the problem.
他們合作解決了這個問題。
Vanessa is looking for work now.
凡妮莎正在找工作。
The artist‘s works are on display at the gallery.
這名藝術家的作品正在藝廊展出。
I can't read without my glasses.
我沒有眼鏡就無法閱讀。
Traveling around the world is Amy's dream.
環遊世界是艾咪的夢想。
The celebrity rose to fame overnight.
這個名人一夕成名。
Leo rose to fame after his first novel became a bestseller.
李歐在第一本小說成為暢銷書後聲名大噪。