阿诺德在预赛中跑得太好了，因此完全有把握赢得决定的胜利。
Arnold ran so well in the heats that it's a moral certainty he'll win the final race.
我不想和阿诺德讨论，因为他想使我回想起我过去犯错误不愉快的往事。
I don't want to get into a discussion with Arnold because he'll want to rake over the ashes of my past mistakes.
不久前阿诺德向艾丽斯求婚。
Arnold proposed to Alice the other day.
阿诺德可能是一个很难打交道的人，因此我想最好在你去见他以前使你明了他的怪念头。
Arnold can be a difficult person to deal with so I thought I had better put you wise about his strange ideas before you go to see him.
