Would you be free to come to lunch at Chequers on Sunday?

你周日有首相别墅吃午饭吗？

This also was the report which was given us by Mr. Bennett himself when he called upon us that evening at our old quarters in the Chequers.

这也是贝内特先生那天晚上在我们位于契克斯的老住处拜访我们亲自给我们的报告。

From the southern side of the said orchard ran a long road, chequered over with the shadow of tall old pear trees, at the end of which showed the high tower of the Parliament House, or Dung Market.

从上述果园的南侧延伸出一条长长的道路，在高大的老梨树的阴影下格格不入，尽头是国会大厦或粪便市场的高塔。

At the age of 32, with a string of disasters behind him—including two expulsions from Harvard, a chequered employment history and, most tragically, the death of a young daughter—he stood on the shore of Lake Michigan contemplating suicide.

32 岁那年， 历了一连串的灾难——包括两次被哈佛大学开除、曲折的工作历，最悲惨的是， 一个年幼的女儿去世了——他站在密歇根湖畔考虑自杀。