" very well , " replied m . danglars , who had listened to all this preamble with imperturbable coolness , but without understanding a word , since like every man burdened with thoughts of the past , he was occupied with seeking the thread of his own ideas in those of the speaker “好极了， ”腾格拉尔回答，他极其冷静地听着这一番长篇大论的演讲，但一个字也没有听懂，他虽然尽心在倾听，但象那些别有用心的人一样，只是在从旁人的话里寻找他适合自己的话题。
He starved us when he had the sole superintendence of the provision department , before the committee was appointed ; and he bored us with long lectures once a week , and with evening readings from books of his own inditing , about sudden deaths and judgments , which made us afraid to go to bed “他还让我们挨饿，那时他单独掌管供应部，而委员会还没有成立。他弄得我们很厌烦，一周一次作长篇大论的讲道，每晚要我们读他自己编的书，写的是关于暴死呀，报应呀，吓得我们都不敢去睡觉。 ”
