He was good for nothing now except navvy work.
他除了苦力外,什么也干不好了。
We should consider every navvy superior to Shakespeare.
我们应该把每一个粗人都看得比莎士比亚高明。
He had done the navvy work for a few days when he could get it.
他在力所能及的情况下干了几天挖土的活。
The navvy, swaying, presses a forefinger against a wing of his nose and ejects from the farther nostril a long liquid jet of snot.
这个苦力晃晃悠悠地用食指按住鼻翼的一边,从另一边鼻孔里擤出长长的一条鼻涕。
He felt weak and sore, and the pain of his smashed knuckles warned him that, even if he could find a job at navvy work, it would be a week before he could grip a pick handle or a shovel.
他觉得人很衰弱,身上处处酸疼,那些打碎了的指节也很疼,它们在警告他,即使他找到了一种粗活儿,也要等一个星期,他才能握得住一把锄头或者铲子。
He felt weak and sore, and the pain of his smashed knuckles warned him that, even if he could find a job at navvy work, it would be a week before he could grip a pick handle or a shovel.
他觉得人很衰弱,身上处处酸疼,那些打碎了的指节也很疼,它们在警告他,即使他找到了一种粗活儿,也要等一个星期,他才能握得住一把锄头或者铲子。
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