You don't know anything about it.

你根本什么都不懂
How far would the houses stretch?

房子会盖到哪
Well, the whole field, really.

整片土地
But why can't they be built in a row, like the other streets?

但他们为什么不像其他街区那样建成一排排的呢
They'd sell more quickly as separate dwellings,

独栋民居卖得更快
and we'd get a percentage of the sales.

我们可以从销售中提成
So, we're paid once, and in return the field is lost,

那么我们收一次钱却失去土地
the village is spoiled

糟蹋了村子
and Mr Wavell moves on in search of his next victim.

韦维尔先生再去寻找下一个受害者
Why didn't you tell them we were coming here today?

为什么你不告诉他们我们今天要来这里呢
They'll find out as soon as Rose gets home.

罗斯一回家他们会就知道了
I didn't want to be a 'topic' for the rest of luncheon.

我不想成为午餐上的话题