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红发会 03红发的主顾(3)

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The portly client puffed1 out his chest with an appearance of some little pride

这位矮胖的委托人挺起胸膛,显得有点骄傲的样子。

and pulled a dirty and wrinkled newspaper from the inside pocket of his great-coat.

他从大衣里面的口袋里掏出一张又脏又皱的报纸

As he glanced down the advertisement column, with his head thrust forward and the paper flattened2 out upon his knee,

平放在膝盖上,俯首向前看着上面的广告栏。

I took a good look at the man and endeavoured, after the fashion of my companion,

这时我仔细地打量这个人,力图模仿我伙伴的办法,

to read the indications which might be presented by his dress or appearance.

从他的服装或外表上看出点名堂来。

I did not gain very much, however, by my inspection3.

但是,我这样细看一番收获并不太大。

Our visitor bore every mark of being an average commonplace British tradesman, obese4, pompous5, and slow.

这个客人从外表的特征看,是一个普普通通的英国商人,肥肥胖胖,样子浮夸,动作迟钝。

He wore rather baggy6 gray shepherd's check trousers, a not over-clean black frock-coat, unbuttoned in the front,

他穿着一条松垂的灰格裤子,一件不太干净的燕尾服,前面的扣子没有扣上,

and a drab waistcoat with a heavy brassy Albert chain, and a square pierced bit of metal dangling7 down as an ornament8.

里面穿着一件土褐色背心,背心上面系有一条艾尔伯特式的粗铜链,还有一小块中间有一个四方窟窿的金属片儿作为装饰品,来回晃动着。

A frayed9 top-hat and a faded brown overcoat with a wrinkled velvet10 collar lay upon a chair beside him.

在他旁边的椅子上放着一顶磨损了的礼帽和一件褪了色的棕色大衣,大衣的线绒领子已经有点皱褶。

Altogether, look as I would, there was nothing remarkable11 about the man save his blazing red head,

我看这个人,总的来说,除了长着一头火红色的头发、

and the expression of extreme chagrin12 and discontent upon his features.

面露非常恼怒和不满的表情外,没有什么特别的地方。

Sherlock Holmes's quick eye took in my occupation, and he shook his head with a smile as he noticed my questioning glances.

歇洛克·福尔摩斯锐利的眼睛看出了我在做什么。当他注意到我疑问的目光时,他面带笑容,摇了摇头。


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1 puffed 72b91de7f5a5b3f6bdcac0d30e24f8ca     
adj.疏松的v.使喷出( puff的过去式和过去分词 );喷着汽(或烟)移动;吹嘘;吹捧
参考例句:
  • He lit a cigarette and puffed at it furiously. 他点燃了一支香烟,狂吸了几口。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • He felt grown-up, puffed up with self-importance. 他觉得长大了,便自以为了不起。 来自《简明英汉词典》
2 flattened 1d5d9fedd9ab44a19d9f30a0b81f79a8     
[医](水)平扁的,弄平的
参考例句:
  • She flattened her nose and lips against the window. 她把鼻子和嘴唇紧贴着窗户。
  • I flattened myself against the wall to let them pass. 我身体紧靠着墙让他们通过。
3 inspection y6TxG     
n.检查,审查,检阅
参考例句:
  • On random inspection the meat was found to be bad.经抽查,发现肉变质了。
  • The soldiers lined up for their daily inspection by their officers.士兵们列队接受军官的日常检阅。
4 obese uvIya     
adj.过度肥胖的,肥大的
参考例句:
  • The old man is really obese,it can't be healthy.那位老人确实过于肥胖了,不能算是健康。
  • Being obese and lazy is dangerous to health.又胖又懒危害健康。
5 pompous 416zv     
adj.傲慢的,自大的;夸大的;豪华的
参考例句:
  • He was somewhat pompous and had a high opinion of his own capabilities.他有点自大,自视甚高。
  • He is a good man underneath his pompous appearance. 他的外表虽傲慢,其实是个好人。
6 baggy CuVz5     
adj.膨胀如袋的,宽松下垂的
参考例句:
  • My T-shirt went all baggy in the wash.我的T恤越洗越大了。
  • Baggy pants are meant to be stylish,not offensive.松松垮垮的裤子意味着时髦,而不是无礼。
7 dangling 4930128e58930768b1c1c75026ebc649     
悬吊着( dangle的现在分词 ); 摆动不定; 用某事物诱惑…; 吊胃口
参考例句:
  • The tooth hung dangling by the bedpost, now. 结果,那颗牙就晃来晃去吊在床柱上了。
  • The children sat on the high wall,their legs dangling. 孩子们坐在一堵高墙上,摇晃着他们的双腿。
8 ornament u4czn     
v.装饰,美化;n.装饰,装饰物
参考例句:
  • The flowers were put on the table for ornament.花放在桌子上做装饰用。
  • She wears a crystal ornament on her chest.她的前胸戴了一个水晶饰品。
9 frayed 1e0e4bcd33b0ae94b871e5e62db77425     
adj.磨损的v.(使布、绳等)磨损,磨破( fray的过去式和过去分词 )
参考例句:
  • His shirt was frayed. 他的衬衫穿破了。 来自《简明英汉词典》
  • The argument frayed their nerves. 争辩使他们不快。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
10 velvet 5gqyO     
n.丝绒,天鹅绒;adj.丝绒制的,柔软的
参考例句:
  • This material feels like velvet.这料子摸起来像丝绒。
  • The new settlers wore the finest silk and velvet clothing.新来的移民穿着最华丽的丝绸和天鹅绒衣服。
11 remarkable 8Vbx6     
adj.显著的,异常的,非凡的,值得注意的
参考例句:
  • She has made remarkable headway in her writing skills.她在写作技巧方面有了长足进步。
  • These cars are remarkable for the quietness of their engines.这些汽车因发动机没有噪音而不同凡响。
12 chagrin 1cyyX     
n.懊恼;气愤;委屈
参考例句:
  • His increasingly visible chagrin sets up a vicious circle.他的明显的不满引起了一种恶性循环。
  • Much to his chagrin,he did not win the race.使他大为懊恼的是他赛跑没获胜。
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