Why waste money on such extravagances?为什么把钱浪费在这些奢侈品上呢？I do not regard books as extravagances.我认为书不是奢侈品.It was to the scandal of Mr. Buck the tutor that Pen's extravagances became known.潘的挥霍成性,导师巴克先生知道以后非常生气....
Any more raffle tickets? Twenty-five pence each or five for a pound.还有要买奖券的吗？每张25便士，1英镑5张。The money was raised by the sale of raffle tickets.这笔款子是通过出售购物彩券筹集的.The draw for the raffle takes place on Saturday.抽彩仪式星期六举行....
A post office was set on fire and vehicles were stoned by looters.抢劫犯放火烧了一家邮局，并用石头砸车。They were told to shoot looters on sight.他们奉令见到打劫者立即射击.Looters will be shot on sight.打劫者格杀勿论....