1·I am on a hot August afternoon, sitting in a Starbucks that two years ago opened a block away from the Theresa, snatching at memories between sips of high-priced coffee.
在八月一个炎热的下午，我坐在一家开张了两年，离特蕾莎只有一个街区远的星巴克里，一边啜饮着高价咖啡，一边回忆往事。
2·The location of his newly purchased house - about one block away - violates county law.
他新买的房子所处地方——大约有一个街区远——就违反了县里的法律。
3·The hemicellulose separates into its chief building block, a sugar called xylose, which can then be washed away with hot water.
半纤维素被分割成主要的建筑块——一种称为木糖的糖，然后木糖被热水冲洗走。
4·Just two days later, the same police force freed three other young women from a Garden Inn about a block away.
仅仅两天后，同一批警力又从一个街区之外的花园旅店解救了另外三名年轻女性。
5·So, what you do is you set up a couple of displays, one where the block is stopped, the other one where you take this away with a trap door and it keeps going.
所以，你可以设计几个演示，一个是木块被挡住了，另一个是用活门把木块挪开，使得屏板继续上升。
6·A lot of the hardest work in x86 systems is building the tiny little block of code that loads the real boot loader; a more flexible BIOS could do that work and make the problem go away.
x86系统中很多最为困难的工作是构建小型的代码块来加载真正的引导加载程序；更灵活的BIOS可以完成这种工作，并解决这个问题。
7·allows your thread to block - by calling f.get() - to ensure the network calls succeed, or go away by ignoring f altogether.
可以阻塞线程，再调用f.get()可以让网络调用继续进行或是忽略掉f。
8·As I walked back to the orphanage, about a block away from the school, I saw a woman standing on her front lawn eating a sandwich. I stopped and stood there looking at her.
在走回孤儿院的路上，大概离学校一个街区那么远的地方，我看见一位太太正站在她家前面的那块草地上吃三明治，我停下脚步，站在那里看着她。
9·“He told me I had to go near my dad’s house, about a block away, ” Eduardo recalled.
“他告诉我，我得赶紧去我爸那，我们大约就相隔了一个街区，”爱德华多回忆道。
10·"He told me I had to go near my dad's house, about a block away," Eduardo recalled.
“他告诉我，我得赶紧去我爸那，我们大约就相隔了一个街区，”爱德华多回忆道。