Tess

Tess was a chaste young girl.

是一个纯真的少女。

Cultured, idealistic, sympathetic, he seemed to Tess a demigod ,and though she had sworn herself to celibacy, the enforced propinquity ripened into intimacy and drifted into love.

他有教养，有理想，富有同情心，看来，他是象神一样的人。虽然她曾发誓嫁，但是由于工作上得和他接近，他亲密了起来，终于坠入情网。