去年这时候，我正在天津。 ( At this time last year, I was in Tianjin. )

民兵恰好这时赶到 ( The militia arrived just then )

船舱里不相识的人这时也有一搭，没一搭地聊了起来 ( People in the cabin did not know each other at this time, and they talked without each other. )