| 1. | Granny bore the standard for god .
姥姥一丝不苟地信仰上帝。 |
| 2. | I told granny that she was not responsible for my soul .
我告诉姥姥她不用管我的灵魂。 |
| 3. | Granny cooked a chicken especially for the wounded soldier .
老大娘特别为伤员炖了一只鸡。 |
| 4. | Granny would prepare a lunch for the all-night praying session .
姥姥给通宵祷告的人们打点好便饭。 |
| 5. | Granny prayed and invoked the blessings of god for each of us .
姥姥祈祷着，为我们每个人都乞求上帝的保佑。 |
| 6. | Had i gone home to eat my plate of greens, granny would not had allowed me out again .
假如我回家去吃那盘青菜，姥姥就不会让我再出来。 |
| 7. | I could not bribe granny with a promise of half or two-thirds of my salary .
我向她许愿说把我的薪水的一半或三分之二分给姥姥，这也买不了她。 |
| 8. | Granny said that talking while eating was sinful, that god might make the food choke you .
姥姥说：边谈边吃是有罪的，上帝会用食物来噎你的。 |
| 9. | Now, at last, i could have my reading in the home, could have it there with the approval of granny .
现在我终于可以在家里，可以在姥姥的同意下读书了。 |
| 10. | My first indication that something was wrong was that granny became terribly still .
我得到的第一个暗示表明出了问题就是姥姥一下子僵住了，变得令人可怕。 |
