1·"' Nay," I answered, "but I will take nought but that leaden ring, for I know what is written within it, and for what purpose."
‘不，’我回答说，‘除了这枚铅戒指，其他的我分毫不取，因我知晓内里写了什么，也知晓它的功用。’
2·In youth the hours are golden in mature years they are silver, in old age they are leaden.
青年时代是黄金的，壮年时代是白银的，老年时代是灰铅的。
3·Behind the station lay a river, its surface glittering with a snowy brilliance, winding away to become lost among the leaden fields.
车站背后躺着一条河流，水光雪亮，没入铅色的田地里。（叶圣陶《倪焕之》）
4·In the bend of his elbow the leaden head of his enormous cane, which was hidden behind him, could be seen.
肘弯上露出他那根藏在身后的粗手杖的铅头。这件毛衣的肘部绽线了。
5·In youth the hours are golden in mature years they are silver, in old age they are leaden.
青年时代是黄金的，壮年时代是白银的，老年时代是灰铅的收藏。