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[00:00.000]--- Lesson 7 Too late 为时太晚
[00:03.814]The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning. ^飞机误点了，侦探们在机场等了整整一上午。
[00:09.822]They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa. ^他们正期待从南非来的一个装着钻石的贵重包裹。
[00:15.151]A few hours earlier, someone had told the police that thieves would try to steal the diamonds. ^数小时以前，有人向警方报告，说有人企图偷走这些钻石。
[00:23.014]When the plane arrived, some of the detectives were waiting inside the main building while others were waiting on the airfield. ^当飞机到达时，一些侦探等候在主楼内，另一些侦探则守候在停机坪上。
[00:33.306]Two men took the parcel off the plane and carried it into the Customs House. ^有两个人把包裹拿下飞机，进了海关。
[00:39.732]While two detectives were keeping guard at the door, two others opened the parcel. ^这时两个侦探把住门口，另外两个侦探打开了包裹。
[00:46.785]To their surprise, the precious parcel was full of stones and sand!^令他们吃惊的是，那珍贵的包裹里面装的全是石头和沙子！