"I do not believe a word of it, my dear. If he had been so very agreeable, he would have talked to Mrs. Long. But I can guess how it was; every body says that he is ate up with pride, and I dare say he had heard somehow that Mrs. Long does not keep a carriage, and had come to the ball in a hack chaise."
“我跟本不相信这种话,要是他果真和蔼可亲,就该跟郎格太太说话啦。可是这里面的奥妙是可想而知的,大家都说他非常骄傲,他所以没跟郎格太太说话,或许是因为听到朗格太太连马车也没有一部,临时雇了车子来参加跳舞会吧。
"I do not mind his not talking to Mrs. Long," said Miss Lucas, "but I wish he had danced with Eliza."
“他没跟郎格太太说话,我倒不计较,卢卡斯小姐说,“我只怪他当时没跟伊丽莎跳舞。
1.overhear v. 无意中听到, 偷听
I overheard them saying they were unhappy.
我偶然听到他们说, 他们很不快乐。
2.immediately adv. 立即, 直接地 conj. 一...(就)
He began to look for another position immediately.
他马上开始寻找另一个职位。
3.tolerable adj. 可容忍的, 可以的
The heat was tolerable at night but suffocating during the day.
这种炎热的天气在夜晚尚能忍受, 但白天就令人感到呼吸困难。
4.ill-treatment n. 虐待
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