Within a week his wife had run away with another man; he'd lost his job as a shipping clerk and he had broken his leg chasing a black cat to keep it from crossing his path.

在一周之内，他的妻子与另一个男人私奔，他的运输员工作也丢了，而他的腿又在一次与一只黑猫的追逐中摔断了，仅仅是为了不让这只猫从他面前经过①。

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The man was recovering in hospital with cuts and a suspected broken leg.

男子被送到医院接受治疗。他身体被划伤，有可能一条腿骨折。

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Within a week his wife had run away with another man, he'd lost his job as a shipping clerk and he had broken his leg chasing a black cat to keep it from crossing his path.

在一个星期内，她的妻子和别的男人跑了，他失去了货务员的工作，并且在追逐一只从他面前经过的黑猫时摔破了腿。

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As one of the Twin Towers collapsed, a man on the 82nd floor rode the rubble down, and survived with only a broken leg.

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