It's the leading man, however, who has made the most eloquent appeal to me ] to call off the production.

就是那个男主角，然而，他发出强有力的呼吁,让我停止生产，这是在48页的中间。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

On the stair leading up into the disinfectant-smelling twilight of a rooming house, she saw an old man huddled, shaking with grief she couldn't hear.

登上梯子，在一间散发着,消毒水气味的昏暗公寓里，她看到了一个老人缩成一团，以一种他无法感受的哀伤颤抖着。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选