Mr Bates, it's about your somewhat startling confession.

贝茨先生是关于你上次令人震惊的坦白
As you'll have surmised,

你肯定猜到了
his lordship has yet to come to a decision.

老爷还没有做出决定
His delay is generous.

老爷确实宽宏大量
However, it will be no surprise to you

但是我想你不会对此吃惊
that Miss O'Brien has been unwilling to let things drop.

奥布瑞恩小姐不肯就此罢休
It seems that, when we were in London,

看来我们在伦敦时
she made a new friend.

她结交了新朋友
A lady's maid in the house of a colonel in your former regiment.

是你之前所在军团的陆军上校家里的贴身女仆
Please tell me that this account is false, at least in part.

请告诉我这指控是假的至少部分是
I wish I could.

恐怕我不能
I'll have to show this to his lordship.

我必须拿给老爷看