1·Timid people always wreak their peevishness on the gentle.
怯懦的人总是把满腹牢骚向温和的人发泄。
2·I thought I even detected a note of sadness in his tone. We were quiet for a long time. My peevishness had vanished. I thought of my father.
我甚至察觉出他的语气中有一丝悲哀。我们静默了很久,我的恼怒已经消失,我正在想我的父亲。