What a world of pathos1 in this: A barren room,illkempt children,a worn out patient wife,a dissolute husband,and weak.
Mary, you ought to have married a better man.
John, I did.
31.一个好一点儿的男性
一个何等沮丧的情景:空荡荡的屋子,脏兮兮的孩子,精疲力竭逆来顺受的老婆,自甘堕落的老公,还十分虚弱。
玛丽,你真该和一个好点儿的男性结婚。
约翰,我是这么做了。