1·Edgar took a slug of his drink.
埃德加喝了一大口饮料。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·Edgar Poe, an American writer, was born in 1809.
美国作家埃德加·坡出生于1809年。
3·Edgar was a baby when his father left the family.
埃德加的父亲离开家时，他还是个婴儿。
4·When he embraces Isabella one day at the Grange, there is an argument with Edgar which causes Catherine to lock herself in her room and fall ill.
一天他在画眉山庄拥抱了伊莎贝拉，这时他跟埃德加发生了争吵，这场争吵导致凯瑟琳把自己锁在房间里，病倒了。
5·Her family were of a delicate constitution: she and Edgar both lacked the ruddy health that you will generally meet in these parts.
她一家都是体质脆弱的人：她和埃德加都缺乏你在这一带地方常可以见到的健康的血色。