He used to keep open right till midnight, but he closes early now. For one reason, he's getting old, and he can't keep up all by himself after his helper leaves. And then there's the highway. It used to be a gravel road without railings or reflectors and was really dangerous.
以前是賣到子夜過才休息，一來是年紀大了，助手一下班，一個人撐不過來；其次是北宜公路，從前還是石子路沒有護欄、沒有路間反射鏡，行車真是危險。