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11. | Just at that moment the door opened, and in came Wu Sun-fu, a smile on his lips. Behind him came Tu Chu-chai, carrying his snuff-box in one hand and rubbing his nose with the other. |
| 恰好这时候门开了,吴荪甫微笑着进来,后面是杜竹斋,右手揉着鼻子,左手是那个鼻烟壶。 |
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12. | "You are desperate," said the gentleman, taking out his snuff-box,"and I am sorry for you." |
| “你简直是要发狂了,”绅士说着,取出鼻烟壶来,“我真替你难过。” |
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13. | The next morning I called for the snuff-box, when we resumed, quite eagerly, the conversation of the preceding day. |
| 第二天早晨,我假托拿鼻烟壶又去访问,我们又兴冲冲地接着前一天的话谈下去。 |
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14. | Tu Chu-chai heaved another sigh and resigned himself to a clear loss of twenty thousand dollars. He swallowed and mechanically fished out his snuff-box. |
| 杜竹斋又吁了一声,他心里的算盘上已经摆定了二万元的损失了,他咽下一口唾沫,本能地掏出他的鼻烟壶来。 |
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15. | Snuff bottle is a traditional Chinese folkcraft;and first appeared in China in the mid17th century. What makes it special is not its practical use but that it is painted on the inside. |
| 鼻烟壶是中国传统民间工艺品。最早出现在17世纪中期。其价值不是在其用途,而是在其内画艺术。 |
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16. | He stole another glance at Tu Chu-chai, and saw that he was fiddling with his snuff-box and looking extremely worried. |
| 杜竹斋是心事很重的样子,左手的指头旋弄他那只鼻烟壶。 |
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17. | In this year, 1817, two things were popular: the Voltaire-Touquet and the snuff-box a la Charter. |
| 在一八一七年里,有两件事是人人知道的:伏尔泰-都格事件和鼻烟壶上刻的宪章问题。 |
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18. | "OBjects most suitable for enamelwork are delicate, small (e.g., jewelry, snuffboxes, scent bottles, watches), and made of copper, Brass, Bronze, or gold." |
| 最适合作珐琅制品的是小巧的物品(如珠宝、鼻烟壶、香水瓶和表),而以铜、黄铜、青铜和黄金等金属材质来制成。 |
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19. | Wu Sun-fu took it, then turned on the servants furiously: "There are too many people crowding round. |
| 荪甫一手接了鼻烟壶,也不回答竹斋,只是横起了怒目前前后后看,一面喝道:“挤得那么紧! |
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20. | Flea market I was lucky when I went to the flea market today. In the middle of all the worthless junk I found a carved jade Chinese snuff bottle and bought it for five dollars: the seller didn't know what it was. |
| 在那些毫无用处的破玩意儿堆里,我找到一个中国鼻烟壶,是用玉做的,上面还有雕刻。我才化了五块钱。卖东西的人根本不知道那是什么东西。 |
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