Dated earned surplus

dated ['detɪd]

adj. 有日期的;陈旧的; v. 过时( date的过去式和过去分词 );使…显老;显示出…时代（或年龄）;鉴定…的年代;

earned

a. 挣得的

surplus ['sɝpləs]

adj. 过剩的;多余的; n. 剩余额;公积金;顺差;盈余;

sur超过，在上面+plus多余→多出很多→多余的

Well, how's everything here?

唔，东西都收拾好了吗？

But Li Ming has promised to come home for the summer vacations.

但是李明已经答应暑假回家。

Do you remember one afternoon ten years ago when I came to your house and borrowed a necklace of yours? Pierre, my husband, was working in a government office. We'd been invited to a ball at the palace so I needed to borrow some jewellery.

10年前的一个下午，我到你家借过一条项链，你还记得吗？我的丈夫比尔当时在政府的一个部门工作。我们被邀请参加一个宫庭舞会，所以我需要借一点珠宝首饰。