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I live in an old building with six floors.我住在一栋有六层的「老」楼里。 An old woman lives on the floor above mine.一位老妇人住在我「上面」一层。 Each evening she sits by her window while the sun sets.每天傍晚她都坐在窗边,「当」太阳落下的时候。 I see her when I come home, but we never talk.我回家时看见她,但我们从不说话。

Last week I came home with a bag of tea.上周我带着一袋茶叶回家。 She opened her door and asked me in.她打开门,让我进去。 She showed me an old picture of a man who was smiling.她给我看了一张旧照片,上面是「一个」正在微笑的男人。 "Yes," I said softly, because it meant much to her.我轻轻地说「是的」,因为这对她意义很大。

Then she told me why and where she sets two cups every morning.然后她告诉我,她「为什么」、以及「在哪儿」每天早上摆两个杯子。 "What will you do when the tea is ready?" she asked.她问:「茶好了你会怎么做?」 She said she would put one cup before the empty chair.她说「会」把一个杯子放在空椅子前面。 It was a small thing, which helped me understand her.这是件小事,而「这件事」让我更了解她。

I asked nothing more that evening.那天晚上我没有再问别的。 While I walked down the stairs, I thought about her words.「当」我走下楼梯时,我想着她的话。 My visit showed me that a simple yes can open a door, and that an ordinary evening can carry meaning.我这次拜访让我明白,「一个」简单的「是的」可以打开一扇门,而一个平常的傍晚也能带着意义。

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