When you were a child, you were always throwing tantrums.

你小的时候总是乱发脾气。

You were right in deciding not to go.

你决定不去是正当的。

The accident happened chiefly because you were careless.

发生事故的主要原因是你不小心。

You were driving at ninety miles an hour.

Have anything to say for yourself?你当时的驾驶时速已达90英里,你有什么要辩解的吗?

It amazed us to hear that you were leaving.

听到你要走, 我们都很吃惊。

I told them you were a policewoman in disguise .

我告诉他们你是个假扮的女警察。

As you weren't there I left a message.

因为你不在那里, 我留了个信儿。

It would not facilitate matters if you were uncooperative.

如果你不合作, 事情就不好办了。

You were obviously annoyed that the child had happened along.

那孩子突然地出现你显然很生气。

The sun was scotching and you were in a sweat.

太阳很晒，你满身大汗。

She certainly hasn't been pining while you were away!

你不在的时候她可并不难受。

You are no longer the enterprising cook that once you were.

你已不再是当年那个敢于创新的厨师了。

"If you thought he intended to be impolite, you were mistaken."

"如果你认为他是故意粗鲁无礼,那你就误会了。"

I must have misunderstood—I thought you were anxious to leave.

我一定误会了——我以为你急着要走。

I took the liberty of borrowing your dictionary while you were absent.

你不在时我冒昧借用了你的词典。

I haven’t seen you since you were knee-high to a grasshopper!

我上次见你你还是个小不点呢！

Haha. That's terrific, Anthony. I never knew you were such a cutup.

哈哈。太厉害了，安东尼。我不知道你这麽会搞笑。

If you weren't my brother, I'd be insulted by such a remark.

如果你不是我弟弟, 我会认为这话是对我的侮辱。

Critically examine your work as if you were looking at someone else’s efforts.

要像评价别人的工作一样，一丝不苟地检查你自己的工作。

I'm not saying once you were being klutzy and you'd be klutzy forever.

我不是说你做了一次傻事以后就永远做傻事。