The spikelets from the trees formed a soft carpet over the route, and occasionally a brake of brambles barred the interspaces of the trunks.
树上小穗在路上形成了软地毯, 偶尔会有一丛荆棘挡在树干之间。
Lady Constantine was thoroughly wearied, and sat down, while he gathered a handful of twigs and spikelets from the masses strewn without and lit a small fire, first taking the precaution to blind the little window and relock the door.
君士坦丁夫人累坏了,坐下来,他从散落在外面一堆树枝和小穗上捡起一把小火,先小心地把小窗户关上,然后重新锁上门。