Dad owned and operated a small scrap metal business, and after school I often hung around while he worked.

爸爸拥有并经营一家小的废金属处理厂，放学后，在他工作时，我经常在他身边玩耍。

" For some unknown reason; but certainly not for a small scrap of paper which was then worth only twenty francs" .

“出于某种不为人知的原因；但肯定不是为了一张当时只值二十法郎的小纸片。”

At length Don Raymond observed that one corner of the blue satin lining was unripped; He tore it open hastily, and drew forth a small scrap of paper neither folded or sealed.

最后，唐·雷蒙德发现蓝色缎子衬里的一角没有撕裂； 他匆忙撕开它， 拿出一小张既没有折叠也没有封口的纸片。

Half an hour after breakfast next morning, Mr. Bumble entered the shop; and supporting his cane against the counter, drew forth his large leathern pocket-book: from which he selected a small scrap of paper, which he handed over to Sowerberry.

第二天早饭后半小时，班布尔先生走进了店里。他把拐杖撑在柜台上，拿出他的大皮夹：他从里面选了一小张纸片，递给了苏尔伯里。