He found the house , a weather - beaten cardboard bungalow at eighty a month , but at the last minute the firm ordered him to washington , and i went out to the country alone 他找到了房子，那是一座风雨剥蚀的木板平房，月租八十美元，可是在最后一分钟公司把他调到华盛顿去了，我也就只好一个人搬到郊外去住。
With difficulty i obeyed him . presently i stood within that clean , bright kitchen - on the very hearth - trembling , sickening ; conscious of an aspect in the last degree ghastly , wild , and weather - beaten 我困难地照他的话办了，不久我就站在干净明亮的厨房里了就在炉子跟前浑身发抖，病得厉害，知道自己风吹雨打精神狂乱，样子极其可怕。
And when i returned , sometimes a good deal tired , and not a little weather - beaten , i never dared complain , because i saw that to murmur would be to vex him : on all occasions fortitude pleased him ; the reverse was a special annoyance 我回到家里，虽然有时风吹雨淋，疲惫不堪，但从不敢抱怨，因为我明白一嘀咕就会惹他生气。无论何时，你坚忍不拔，他会为之高兴，反之，则特别恼火。
And at the zenith of his fame , how he would suddenly appear at the old village and stalk into church , brown and weather - beaten , in his black velvet doublet and trunks , his great jack - boots , his crimson sash , his belt bristling with horse - pistols , his crime - rusted cutlass at his side , his slouch hat with waving plumes , his black flag unfurled , with the skull and crossbones on it , and hear with swelling ecstasy the whisperings , " it s tom sawyer the pirate 只见他上身穿件黑色绒布紧身衣，下身是条宽大短裤，脚蹬肥大长统靴，还背着大红肩带，腰带上挂着马枪，身边还别了把用损了的短剑。那顶垂边的帽子上飘着翎毛，黑旗迎风招展，上面交叉着骷髅头和白骨。听到别人悄声低语： “这就是海盗汤姆索亚西班牙海面上的黑衣侠盗！ ”
No one would have thought in looking at this old , weather - beaten , floral - decked tower which might be likened to an elderly dame dressed up to receive her grandchildren at a birthday feast that it would have been capable of telling strange things , if , - in addition to the menacing ears which the proverb says all walls are provided with , - it had also a voice 看它这种满脸皱纹盛装艳抹的样子，真象是一位等候她的孙儿女来向她拜寿的老太太，然而，假如象古谚语所说隔墙有耳的话，它能讲出好几件可怕的悲剧，这恐怕是谁都想得到的。
Unless one were looking up this matter in particular , he could have stood at sixth avenue and fifteenth street for days around the noon hour and never have noticed that out of the vast crowd that surged along that busy thoroughfare there turned out , every few seconds , some weather - beaten , heavy - footed specimen of humanity , gaunt in countenance and dilapidated in the matter of clothes 除非是特别留意这种事情，否则一个人可以在中午时分，在第六大道和十五街的拐角处站上好几天，也不会注意到，在这繁忙的大街上蜂拥的人群中，每隔几秒钟就会出现一个饱经风霜步履沉重形容憔悴衣衫褴褛的人。
I was still looking at them , and also at intervals examining the teachers - none of whom precisely pleased me ; for the stout one was a little coarse , the dark one not a little fierce , the foreigner harsh and grotesque , and miss miller , poor thing ! looked purple , weather - beaten , and over - worked - when , as my eye wandered from face to face , the whole school rose simultaneously , as if moved by a common spring 胖胖的一位有些粗俗黑黑的那个很凶那位外国人苛刻而怪僻而米勒小姐呢，真可怜，脸色发紫，一付饱经风霜劳累过度的样子，我的目光正从一张张脸上飘过时，全校学生仿佛被同一个弹簧带动起来似的，都同时起立了。
