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自译 契诃夫短篇小说 老虎发威(下)(4)

2023-04-28 来源:百合文库
“怕死人了!”那帮姑娘尖叫道,“怕死人了!”
“Mesdames, watch!” I cry. “Time is precious!”
“日食,日食!几位快看哪!”我高声道,“时间不等人!”
And I hasten to measure the diameters. I remember the corona, and look towards the wounded officer. He stands doing nothing.
我刚要记下直径,突然想起来日冕的事,于是瞅了瞅那位大爷。谁知他就那么站着啥事也不干。
“What’s the matter?” I shout. “How about the corona?
“画啊!”我咆哮道,“你倒是画啊!”
He shrugs his shoulders and looks helplessly towards his arms. The poor fellow has variegated young ladies on both sides of him, clinging to him in terror and preventing him from working. I seize a pencil and note down the time to a second. That is of great importance. I note down the geographical position of the point of observation. That, too, is of importance. I am just about to measure the diameter when Mashenka seizes my hand, and says:
他耸耸肩,无奈地朝两边看了看。一大帮姑娘贴的贴靠的靠,抓的抓抱的抱,整个把他围满了,根本腾不出手画图。我抄起一根铅笔,记下了日食的时间。这可不是小事。我也没忘写下观测点的地理位置,这同样非同小可。我正要测量直径,雅婷突然窜出来抓着我的手说:
“Do not forget to-day, eleven o’clock.”
“别忘了,十一点见。”
I withdraw my hand, feeling every second precious, try to continue my observations, but Varenka clutches my arm and clings to me. Pencil, pieces of glass, drawings — all are scattered on the grass. Hang it! It’s high time the girl realized that I am a man of violent temper, and when I am roused my fury knows no bounds, I cannot answer for myself.
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