来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1945年后的美国小说 第13集 第13集》

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  neglected tufts of wool,
  那人转过脸
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  the man turned a hard, belligerentface to him.
  怒气冲冲地对着他
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  [And then assumes that Cholly has come at the behest of a woman
  假设乔利受的是一个和他睡过觉
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  that he's slept with to squeeze money out of him.]
  只想从他身上牟利的女人指示
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  So, in this scene, we once again see that humane touching impulse.
  在这一幕中 我们又一次看到想要表示亲近的触摸冲动
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  He wants to touch his father's head, touch the sign of his father's mortality,
  他想摸父亲的头 那是父亲接近死亡的征兆
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  the fact that his father is growing older.
  是父亲在衰老的事实
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  He sees in his father's body his own face, hands, voice,
  他在父亲身上看到他自己的脸 手 听到他的声音
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  and we can feel that with him.
  我们能与他一起感受这些
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  And then, when he flees from that scene, finally, and soils himself,
  他逃离了那个环境 但最终他还是堕落了
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  he becomes another one of those abject characters.
  成为了那些卑劣的人当中的一员
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  And he goes to hide under a pier, finally bathes in a river at night.
  他躲到桥墩下 晚上他在河里洗澡