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My uncle works in a small company and studies law at night.我叔叔在一家小公司上班,晚上学法律。 He made a promise to finish his course this year.他「承诺」今年要读完这门课。 His progress was slow, but he never stopped.他的「进步」很慢,但他从未停下。 Last month he sat in court for the first time.上个月他第一次坐在法庭里。

The case was about a man who took money from a shop.案子讲的是一个从店里拿了钱的人。 The prosecution said he was the one who did it.「控方」说就是他干的。 But the proof was weak, and a key paper was missing.但「证据」很弱,一份关键的文件不见了。 The judge asked the lawyers to propose a short break.法官请律师们「提议」短暂休息一下。

The proposed plan from the shop owner was unclear.店主「提出的」方案并不清楚。 A large proportion of the money was never found.那笔钱有很大「比例」始终没找到。 In the end, the judge let the man go home.最后,法官放那个人回家了。 The whole event was a prompt lesson for my uncle.整件事对我叔叔是一次「及时的」教训。

He wrote a note that night about the case.那晚他写下了一则关于这个案子的笔记。 Soon afterward his boss decided to promote him.不久之后,他老板决定「提拔」他。 The promotion came with more pay and more work.这次「晋升」带来了更高的薪水和更多的工作。 He says the law and the office teach the same thing.他说法律和办公室教给他的是同一件事。

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