In 1854 my great-grandfather, Morris Marable, was sold on an auction block in Georgia for $500.
1854年,在乔治亚州的一个拍卖会上,我的曾祖父莫里斯·马拉贝尔以500美元的价格被卖出。
Paul: Do you know my great-grandfather is the oldest person in the world?
保罗:你知道我曾祖父是世界上最老的人吗?
My great-grandfather is buried in a village outside Mafikeng here in South Africa.
我的曾祖父被安葬在南非麦非肯外的一个小村子里。
My only other memory of my great-grandfather is that he came to visit me in the hospital when I broke my leg at age five.
我对曾外祖父仅有的另一段记忆,是我五岁摔断腿时他来医院看我的情景。
Edsel Ford, Henry's great-grandson, and a Ford vice President: "I think that my great-grandfather would just be amazed at how far technology has come."
埃德索尔·福特是亨利的曾孙,也是福特公司的副总裁之一。他说:“我想曾祖父对于今天制造工艺取得了如此长足的进步是会惊叹不已的。”
I still remember peering into that little space and hearing my great-grandfather say, Yes, sometimes snakes go down there too, but they won't bite you if the lanterns lit.
我还记得曾参观过那个小小的空间,听到曾外祖父说:“没错儿,有时候蛇也会爬进去来,不过只要点上油灯,蛇就不会咬你了。”
Only in his death did my great-great-grandfather regained his freedom. My great-grandfather then ran a tiny warung (a shop that sells cooked food in Indonesia) to make a living.
当“猪崽”的老太公死了才赎回了身子,我的阿太公开个小小的亚弄店糊口。
Running up to the loft, she exclaimed in great disappointment: "Oh grandfather, my bed is gone."
她跑上阁楼,非常失望地喊道:“噢,爷爷,我的床不见了。”
My grandfather planted these three oak trees in the forties as amemorial to my Great Uncle Teddy, Grandma’s brother who was killed in theSecond World War.
这是我爷爷在四十多岁的时候亲手种的,为的是纪念奶奶的兄弟泰迪,他在第二次世界大战的时候牺牲了。
But the fact that my grandfather can understand and use an iPhone well enough to help me guess my way back into the English mode is great example of what a universal user interface should be like.
不过,我的祖父能够理解和使用iPhone 他甚至帮我猜测如何切换回英文模式。这真是个绝好的例子,通用的用户界面就该这样。
Not only did they avoid math anxiety, but some, like my grandfather, discovered great pleasure in Numbers.
不仅,帮助他们跨越数学焦虑症,而且就如我的祖父一样,在数字中发现了另外一种乐趣。
There was a photograph of my grandfather. I look a great deal like him.
我看过一张祖父的照片,发现我的长相特别随他。
It was brought to my attention last year that my great-great-great-grandfather on my mother's side hailed from a small village in County Offaly.
去年我发现这是让我大-大-曾祖父妈妈一边称赞县 中的一个小村庄"。
My grandfather had great impact on me.
当时我的祖父也对我有重大影响。
No, he is my great grandfather.
不是,他是我的曾祖父。
This man right here is my great grandfather.
这儿的这个人就是我的曾祖父。
Because my great grandfather is disabled, I help dress him.
因为我曾祖父有残废,我帮助他穿衣服。
Im not Barrett Hall. My great grandfather just gave it to Harvard.
我不叫巴拉特礼堂。那只是我曾祖父送给哈佛的。
My great grandfather holds a hookah in his hand in the photo.
照片上我的太爷爷手里拿着一个水烟袋。
My great grandfather was gone at my age of about two and a half.
祖父是在我两岁半的时候离开我们的。
My wife Mona and I are very grateful that we could give our children the opportunity to visit and explore the country of their grandfather, great-grandfather, and our ancestors.
我的妻子Mona和我都非常感激,我们能给我们的孩子机会来探索他们的祖父、曾祖父以及我们先祖的国度。
When I was young my grandfather told me that being an accountant was a great job.
我小时候,我爷爷就告诉我当个会计很有前途。
In spite of the great changes, "I have to cancel my holiday to England this summer, because my grandfather get ill and my mother is worried."
尽管有这些变化,“我必须取消今年夏天去英国的度假,因为我祖父病了,我母亲对此很担心。”
In spite of the great changes, "I have to cancel my holiday to England this summer, because my grandfather get ill and my mother is worried."
尽管有这些变化,“我必须取消今年夏天去英国的度假,因为我祖父病了,我母亲对此很担心。”
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