Well, I had been wrong, for I wasnow lost.

　　I looked at the map and then at the millimeter. I had come ten miles since leaving thetown, and at this point, according to my father, I should be looking at farms andcottages in a valley, with the spire of the church of our village showing in the fardistance.

　　16.Well, I had been wrong, for I was now lost.

　　唉，实际我错了，我现在迷路了。

　　语言点:句子结构分析:for引导原因状语从句，说明作者说自己错了的原因。

　　17.I looked at the map and then at the millimeter.

　　我看了看地图，又查了一下里程表。

　　18.I had come ten miles since leaving the town, and at this point, according to myfather, I should be looking at farms and cottages in a valley, with the spire of thechurch of our village showing in the far distance.

　　从小镇出来，我走了10英里。照父亲的说法，我面前应是一个山谷，有农场与村舍，还可远远望见老家村子里的教堂的尖顶。

　　语言点:句子结构分析: with the spire of the church of our village showing in the far distance作伴随状语，介绍动作发生的背景。