The following extract is taken from her new novel.
下面一段摘自她的新小說。
Who took the decision to go ahead with the project?
是誰決定繼續這項工程的？
A number of measures were taken to alleviate the problem.
采取了一系列措施緩解這個問題。
The disease can take several different forms.
這種疾病可能有幾種不同的形式。
It took a great deal of time.
這費了很多時間。