You know, I'm not sure that your husband is quite responsible for his actions. 你知道，我不敢肯定你丈夫的行动是不是要由他自己负责。 I do not think he is himself. 我觉得他已经不是他自己了。 He seems to me to be p...
I have always been a little disconcerted by the passion women have for behaving beautifully at the death-bed of those they love. 女人们总是喜欢在她们所爱的人临终前表现得宽宏大量，她们的这种偏好叫我实在难以忍受。...
As long as I thought he'd run away with some woman I thought there was a chance. 只要他是同一个女人跑掉的，我总认为他还有回来的可能。 I don't believe that sort of thing ever answers. 我不相信这类事能闹出什么名堂来...
Do you think he's done something that we don't know about, and is lying doggo on account of the police? 你想他会不会做了什么我们都不知道的事，怕警察找他的麻烦，所以躲起来避避风？ The suggestion sent a ray of hope...
But if he wanted to be an artist, why didn't he say so? asked Mrs. Strickland at last. 但是如果他想当画家，为什么不告诉我呢？思特里克兰德太太最后开口说。 I should have thought I was the last person to be unsympathetic...
Chapter 15 第十五章 When I reached London I found waiting for me an urgent request that I should go to Mrs. Strickland's as soon after dinner as I could. 我回到伦敦家里，发现有一封急信在等着我，叫我一吃过晚饭就到思特里...
Look here, if everyone acted like you, the world couldn't go on. 你听我说，如果每个人都照你这样，地球就运转不下去了。 That's a damned silly thing to say. Everyone doesn't want to act like me. 你说这样的话实在是太蠢了...
But to my practical mind it remained to be seen whether the passion which obsessed him would be justified of its works. 但是以我讲求实际的眼睛看来，使他着了迷的这种热情是否能产生出有价值的作品来，还有待时间证...
Chapter 14 第十四章 During the journey back to England I thought much of Strickland. 在回伦敦的旅途上，关于思特里克兰德我又想了很多。 I tried to set in order what I had to tell his wife. 我试着把要告诉他妻子的事理...
One rather absurd incident took place. 这时发生了一件有些荒唐的事。 There were a number of harlots in the tavern: some were sitting with men, others by themselves; and presently I noticed that one of these was looking at us. 酒馆里有几...
