| 11. | 'Do you always catch such an early train?' asked the inspector . |
| “您总是赶这样早的火车？”探长问。
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| 12. | 'Would a later train get you to work on time?' asked the inspector . |
| “晚一点儿的车也能送您按时上班吗？”
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| 13. | 'I suggest,' said the inspector , 'that you are not telling the truth. |
| “我提醒您，”探长说，“您讲的不是实话。
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| 14. | Then a police inspector arrived with a constable and she told them of her discovery of the ransacked flat. |
| 过了一会儿，一位巡官带着一名警察来了。她向他们讲述了发现公寓遭劫的经过。
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| 15. | The inspector began to look for fingerprints, while the constable checked that the front door locks had not been forced, thereby proving that the burglars had either used skeleton keys or entered over the balcony. |
| 巡官开始搜寻指纹，警察经检查发现大门锁头并无撬过的迹象。由此可以证明，窍贼或者是用万能钥匙，或者是翻越阳台进来的。
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| 16. | There was no trace of fingerprints, but the inspector found a dirty red bundle that contained jewellery which the old lady said was not hers. |
| 巡官没有发现指纹，却发现了一个装有珠宝的、肮脏的红包袱。老妇人说那不是她的。
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| 17. | The inspector then asked the old lady to try to check what was missing by the next day and advised her not to stay alone in the flat for a few nights. |
| 巡官请老妇人在次日之前设法查清丢了些什么，并劝她几夜之内不要独自一人在公寓过夜。
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| 18. | The police inspector was involved with the Mafia. |
| 那个警官与黑手党有牵连。
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| 19. | She cast a glance of surprise at the school inspector before her. |
| 她用惊奇的眼光望了一眼面前的督学。
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| 20. | the bulky figure of Inspector Jones |
| 琼斯巡官的庞大身躯
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