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我和妻子好幾個上午都在小康普頓的巖石灘上采拾貽貝。用英語怎么說？

我和妻子好幾個上午都在小康普頓的巖石灘上采拾貽貝。

I have spent many a morning with my wife gathering mussels along the rocky beaches of Little Compton.

have

aux. 用以構成完成式及完成式的不定式，表示已經…；vt. 有，具有，拿，取得，從事，必須，不得不；n. 〈口〉有產者，有錢人，富國，〈英俚〉欺騙，詐騙；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他對該國的確知之甚多。

spent

adj. 用過的，不再有用的，已廢的，失效的；v. 用錢，花錢( spend的過去式和過去分詞 )，花費，消耗，花（時間）；

例句
He has spent money with gay abandon...
他肆意揮霍錢財。

many

adj. 許多，多的；pron. （與復數動詞連用）大多數人；

例句
There are many people who still find the act of abortion abhorrent.
仍有很多人對墮胎行為表示厭惡。

morning

n. 早晨，上午，黎明，早期，初期；

例句
After breakfast the next morning they sat around for an hour discussing political affairs.
第二天早飯后，他們閑坐著聊了一個小時政治話題。

with

prep. 和，跟，隨著，關于，和…一致；

例句
A waiter entered with a tray...
侍者端著托盤進來了。

my

adj. 我的(I的所有格形式)；int. 啊呀，天啊；

例句
Racial discrimination is abhorrent to my council and our staff...
我的顧問班子和全體工作人員都對種族歧視深惡痛絕。

wife

n. 妻子，太太，夫人，老婆，已婚婦女；

例句
His wife was sentenced to seven years imprisonment for aiding and abetting him...
他的妻子作為他的從犯被判入獄7年。

gathering

n. 聚集，集會，采集，積累；v. （使）聚集( gather的現在分詞)，集合，推斷，了解；

例句
The script has been gathering editorial accretions for years.
多年來該劇本一直在修改。

mussels

n. 貽貝，蚌類( mussel的名詞復數 )；

例句
I have spent many a morning with my wife gathering mussels along the rocky beaches of Little Compton.
我和妻子好幾個上午都在小康普頓的巖石灘上采拾貽貝。

along

adv. 一起，向前，進展，到某處；prep. 沿著，順著，靠著…邊；

例句
The helicopter can zip along at about 150 kilometres an hour.
該直升機能以每小時150公里左右的速度疾進。

the

art. 指已提到的人（物），指說話人與聽者已知的人（物），用于獨一無二的事物前，與形容詞最高級和序數詞連用；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他對該國的確知之甚多。

rocky

adj. 多巖石的，堅如磐石的，堅硬的，麻木的，頭暈目眩的；

例句
...the ecology of the rocky Negev desert in Israel.
以色列多巖石的內蓋夫沙漠生態系統

beaches

n. 海灘，海濱( beach的名詞復數 )；

例句
Tiny secluded beaches can be found off the beaten track.
在人跡罕至的地方可以找到一些隱蔽的小海灘。

of

prep. 關于，屬于…的，由…制成；aux. 助動詞 [非標準用語、方言] =have [主用于虛擬語氣]；

例句
He did have a real knowledge of the country...
他對該國的確知之甚多。

little

adj. 小的，瑣碎的，嬌小的，幼小的；adv. 不多，略微，少許，一點，短時間地；n. （表示否定）微少，沒有多少，短時間；det. （數量上）微少的，少到幾乎沒有的，（a little）少量的，一些；

例句
Most people have very little difficulty in seeing why a Van Gogh is a work of genius.
多數人不難理解為什么凡·高的作品是天才之作。

Compton

姓氏；

例句
Moyer, from Essex, England, plays bloodsucking Bill Compton on the series.
而39歲梅耶則是來英國艾塞克斯, 他在劇中扮演男主角、吸血鬼比爾·坎普頓.

...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飛機減速的螺旋形氣流渦旋

You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我隨后就來。

He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打兒子的,是恨惡他;疼愛兒子的, 趁早管教.

For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
詳情請致電414 3925,轉分機2253。

He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那兒，聽我陳述解雇他的理由。

Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切爾女男爵的主張在很多人看來是可信的。

Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收獲。

This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
該法令迫使工會推遲罷工。

The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索權當有支付義務的第一方不能支付時，可以向商業票據的背書人要求支付的權力。

The silver-leaved varieties of cyclamen are not quite as hardy.
銀葉仙客來品種不太耐寒。

A number of the United States' allies had urged him not to take a hasty decision.
美國的一些盟友已力勸他不要急于作決定。

The main appeal these bonds hold for individual investors is the safety and peace of mind they offer...
這些債券對個人投資者的主要吸引力在于其安全性，令人放心。

...the hell of the Siberian labor camps...
地獄般的西伯利亞勞改營

Most of the time, they slouch around in the fields...
他們絕大多數時間都無精打采地走在田間。

Lucy was a stickler for perfection, and everything had to be exactly right.
露西是個追求完美的人，凡事都得完全符合要求。

If they arrive before I leave, well and good. If not, the responsibility will be mine...
如果他們在我離開之前到達，那自然很好。但如果不是的話，那責任就是我的了。

He has given up his freewheeling lifestyle to settle down with his baby daughter.
他放棄了自由放縱的生活方式，和幼小的女兒安頓下來。

...seven years old, which is apparently the age at which you are most impressionable.
7 歲,明顯是一個最易受人影響的年齡