Did the detectives save the diamonds?
侦探们把钻石救了吗？
The plane was late and detectives were waiting at the airport all morning.
飞机晚点了，侦探们在机场等了一上午。
They were expecting a valuable parcel of diamonds from South Africa.
他们期待着一大堆来自南非的钻石.
A few hours earlier,
几个小时前,
someone had told the police that thieves would try to steal the diamonds.
有人告诉警察，小偷会试图偷钻石。
When the plane arrived,
飞机到达的时候,
some of the detectives were waiting inside the main building while others were waiting on the airfield.
一些侦探在主楼里等着，而另一些人在机场等着。
Two men took the parcel off the plane and carried it into the Customs House.
两个人把包裹从飞机上拿了下来,带进海关大楼.
While two detectives were keeping guard at the door,
两个侦探在门口守着,
two others opened the parcel.
另外两个人打开了包裹。
To their surprise,
令他们惊讶的是,
the precious parcel was full of stones and sand!
珍贵的包裹里装满了石头和沙子!
