一个住在他开的寄宿舍的水手对他俩说,彼尔发誓要把思特里克兰德干掉,后来又有另外一个人告诉他们同样的消息。
His power depended on his prestige, and first one, then another, of the sailors who lived in his house told them that he had sworn to do Strickland in.
思特里克兰德这种拗脾气结果只能叫硬汉子彼尔吃亏,最后他失去了耐性,一脚把思特里克兰德同尼柯尔斯船长两个人一起踢出了大门。
Tough Bill had no patience with an obstinacy which could only result in loss to himself, and on the last occasion he flung both Strickland and Captain Nichols out of his house without more ado.
思特里克·兰德给硬汉子彼尔画了一张肖像作为食宿的报酬,尼柯尔斯船长认为这对思特里克·兰德来讲是一件占了大便宜的事。
Captain Nichols looked upon it as a smart piece of work on Strickland's part that he had got out of this by painting a portrait of Tough Bill.
思特里克·兰德给硬汉子彼尔画了一张肖像作为食宿的报酬,尼柯尔斯船长认为这对思特里克·兰德来讲是一件占了大便宜的事。
Captain Nichols looked upon it as a smart piece of work on Strickland's part that he had got out of this by painting a portrait of Tough Bill.
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