Molly's daily bulletins from the house half a mile away had consisted of nothing but tommy . 莫莉每天都从半里之外她的家里发来消息，不谈别的，专谈托米。
The canoe first sent adrift was floating before the air, quite a quarter of a mile above him . 第一条放掉的独木舟顺着风，在离他四分之一英里远的地方漂着。
She had circled through a ploughed field for a mile until the light of the fires died out behind her . 她打田畈里绕圈子走了一英里多路，直到那火光远远消失在她的背后。
Latham made another attempt a week later and got within half a mile of dover, but he was unlucky again . 莱瑟姆在一星期后又作了一次尝试，到达离多佛不到半英里的地方，可他还是不走运。
Half a mile farther on, near the top of a rise, he looked back. now it looked exactly like a barracks again . 他又前走了约半英里，接近了那个隆起的顶部，回首一看，那里又和真兵营一模一样了。
He was about to walk on, when he noticed on his left hand an unusual light appearing about half a mile distant . 在他打算继续往前走时，他注意到在他左边约莫半英里远的地方有一片非同一般的火光。
As soon as he'd cut the express car off, he made the engineer run her up the track about half a mile to a road crossing . 他把那快递车解下了，马上就叫司机朝前开了半英里路光景，开到了一个道口。
From that reservoir a mile and more below the surface, cold water leapt high into the air at the fantastic rate of 4, 800 gallons a minute . 冷水从地下一英里多深的储层里，以难以想象的每分钟4，800加仑的极大流量喷向高空。
The sea declivity was so small, that i walked near a mile before i got to the shore, which i conjectured was about eight o'clock in the evening . 海底的坡度很小，我们向前走了一英里多路，就来到岸上，我想那时大约是晚上8点钟。
They were out of breath after a mile race 经过了一英里的赛跑之后他们气喘如牛。
