Weak vessel

weak [wik]

adj. 柔弱的，虚弱的;无力的，软弱的;不中用的，愚钝的;淡薄的;

vessel ['vɛsl]

n. 容器;船，飞船;血管，管束;…的化身;

vascellum(small vase)+el(表示缩小的名词后缀)→船舰；容器；管

Now Richard and I are having a baby,

现在 Richard和我有了孩子，

If you want knowledge,you must toil for it.

若要求知识，须从勤苦得。

Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.

10年前的一个下午，我到你家借过一条项链，你还记得吗？我的丈夫比尔当时在政府的一个部门工作。我们被邀请参加一个宫庭舞会，所以我需要借一点珠宝首饰。