6 Smash-and-grab

The expensive shops in a famous arcade near Piccadilly were just opening.

皮卡迪利大街附近的一条著名拱廊街道上,几家高档商店刚刚开始营业。

At this time of the morning, the arcade was almost empty.

在早晨的这个时候,拱廊街上几乎空无一人。

Mr. Taylor, the owner of a jewellery shop was admiring a new window display.

珠宝店主泰勒先生正在欣赏新布置的橱窗。

Two of his assistants had been working busily since eight o'clock and had only just finished.

他手下两名店员从早上8点就开始忙碌,这时刚刚布置完毕。

Diamond necklaces and rings had been beautifully arranged on a background of black velvet.

钻石项链、戒指漂亮地陈列在黑色丝绒上面。

After gazing at the display for several minutes, Mr. Taylor went back into his shop.

泰勒先生站在橱窗外凝神欣赏了几分钟就回到了店里。