“或许,你的身体是在让你减缓生活节奏,”一些朋友说。
一家报纸说:“前不久我们收到一位先生寄来的信,他写了一首诗,很像布里森登,只是更加高明。”
1·"I blame the judges," quoth he.
“我责怪这些法官们,”他说。
—— 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
2·"So that," quoth young squire to himself, "is a second bigger silly."
“所以”,年轻的治安官对自己说,“这是第二个更傻的人。”
3·"That is one bigger silly," quoth the young squire as he journeyed on. "So now for two more!"
“这是一个更傻的人”,年轻的治安官说着,继续他的旅程,“现在还要找到两个!”
4·I like English, "quoth I."
我说过我喜欢英语。