来自《耶鲁大学开放课程：1945年后的美国小说第2集第2集》

and he says to her,

他对她说
"When you're finished, kiss back there."

'等你洗完了哪里就请吻那里'
And whew!

呦
She's flying off the roof with anger,

祖母生气地迅速站起来
chasing him around the house

绕着屋子追着他跑
trying to whip him with a wet towel,

想用湿毛巾打他
so on and so forth: a very dramatic

如此等等:一场戏剧性的关于家庭的
scene again of powerlessness within the family,

无力感的场景再一次上演
of being the victim of violence

他又成了
within the family.

家庭中的受暴力对象
But in this case

不过现在的情况
it's a response produced in the negative register

产生的负面反应类似