He didn't say anything immediately, but he let me in on a little secret after that person left the room - it was all a big lie. Carrots do not improve your eyesight.
爷爷偶然听到别人教育我胡萝卜可以提高视力，他当时没有说什么，不过等那人离开房间后，爷爷告诉我了一个小秘密：胡萝卜提高视力是个大谎话！
But even as he said it, he was shaking his head, and Sister Carlotta was grinning and shaking her head, too, so that they would know that this was all a lie. A cover story.
然而他边说边摇头，卡萝塔修女也笑着摇头，于是他们明白了这些都是假话，一个掩护故事。
He learned that she was a delightful but very shy woman, no longer quite young, so weak as to lie in bed all day and all night, who read Greek and Latin, and a poet since the age of twelve.
他于是了解到芭蕾特让人感到快乐，可她很害羞；她那时已不年轻，身体非常虚弱，整天躺在床上；这位能看懂希腊、拉丁文的才女，十二岁就名扬诗坛了。
He learned that she was a delightful but very shy woman, no longer quite young, so weak as to lie in bed all day and all night, who read Greek and Latin, and a poet since the age of twelve.
他于是了解到芭蕾特让人感到快乐，可她很害羞；她那时已不年轻，身体非常虚弱，整天躺在床上；这位能看懂希腊、拉丁文的才女，十二岁就名扬诗坛了。
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