I told him that we would give him a price for the stones he held -- 1000 pounds apiece. 我告诉他我们可以出钱买他手里的绿玉--一千镑一块。 That brought out the first signs of grief that he had shown. 这才使他显出一种十分后...
Well, your own good sense will suggest what measures I took next. 好啦，凭你自己良好的辨别力就能联想到我采取的第二个步骤是什么。 I went in the shape of a loafer to Sir George's house, 我打扮成流浪汉的样子到乔治...
It is an old maxim of mine that when you have excluded the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth. 我记得有一句古老的格言说道，当你排除了不可能的情况后，其余的情况，尽管多么不可能，却...
There was a double line of tracks of a booted man, and a second double line which I saw with delight belonged to a man with naked feet. 那里有两条穿靴子的人的脚印，另外还有两条，我很高兴地看到这是一个打赤脚的人的脚...
Is it possible? gasped the banker. 这是可能的么？那银行家捏了一把汗说。 You then roused his anger by calling him names at a moment when he felt that he had deserved your warmest thanks. 正当他认为他很值得你最热烈地感谢...
Your boy, Arthur, went to bed after his interview with you, but he slept badly on account of his uneasiness about his club debts. 你的儿子阿瑟和你谈话后，便上床去睡觉，不过他因为欠俱乐部的债心神不安而难以入睡。...
I will do so, and I will show you the steps by which I reached it. 我是要这样做的，并且我要对你说明我为弄清事情的底细所采取的步骤。 And let me say to you, first, that which it is hardest for me to say and for you to he...
There is one other thing you owe, Mr. Holder, said Sherlock Holmes rather sternly. 你另外还欠了笔债，霍尔德先生。福尔摩斯相当严肃地说。 Owe! He caught up a pen. Name the sum, and I will pay it. 欠债！他拿起一支笔，欠...
What could she mean by that note, Mr. Holmes? Do you think it points to suicide? 她这张便条是什么意思，福尔摩斯先生？你认为她暗示想要自杀吗？ No, no, nothing of the kind. It is perhaps the best possible solution. 不，不...
