特迪转向莫娜，脸上带着些许困惑。

Teddy turned to Mona with a look of mild confusion.

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莫娜爬上了摇摇晃晃的木楼梯。

Mona climbed the rickety wooden stairs.

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她放开莫娜的手，轻轻呷了一口她的饮料。

She let go of Mona's hand and took a sip of her drink.

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On 223 we find out that Mona, Lolita's friend from the play, her baby sibling--we're not told whether it's a boy or girl--dies, and we see it in one of those parentheticals, 223. This is Mona's letter.

在223页我们发现莫娜，洛丽塔在演出中认识的朋友，她未出世的,我们不知道是弟弟还是妹妹,死去了，我们在一句附言中,发现了这一点，223页。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

Now that everything is did not live), it all seems a long time ago, though practically I still bear traces of the paint." Again, that parenthetical elides the death of the child.

这是莫娜的信：“现在一切都结束了,太可惜了，没能活下来！），一切似乎已经遥远，尽管自己至今,还在脸上留着残妆，“又一次的，这则附言草草提及孩子的死。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选