From Frank's deprecatory remarks about the money " people" owed him, she had imagined the sums to be small.
从弗兰克不愿意提起" 人们" 欠他钱的态度来,她一直以为这笔钱为数不多。想不到竟是这么大一笔啊!
Looking in the direction whence it proceeded, Phoebe saw little Ned Higgins, a good way down the street, stamping, shaking his head violently, making deprecatory gestures with both hands, and shouting to her at mouth-wide screech.
朝它前进的方向望去,菲比到小内德·希金斯,沿着街道走得很远,他跺着脚,猛烈摇,用双手做着贬低的手势,张着嘴尖叫着对她喊叫。