我们努力想让他平静下来,但他还是激动的大叫
We had made great efforts to clam him,but he still kept shouting excitedly.
玛丽在医院里住了很长一段时间后,恢复了健康
Having been in hospital for quite a long time, Mary was back on her feet.
(be back on one‘s feet= 恢复健康)
战争时期,我受了很多苦.我用日记记下自己的经历,以便老了以后能够记住
I suffered a lot during the war time. And i noted down my experience so that i will be still able to remember it when i am old.