Poor little Laura, my baby, to whom I had told everything about Dean, began almost to cry."Oh, we shouldn't let him go like this.What'll we do?"

可怜的小劳拉，我的宝贝，我曾经把狄恩的一切都告诉过她，这时她几乎要哭了：“噢，我们不能让他就这么走“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

So, at the top of 155, he's asked his question. "'Speak,' he commanded. She whispered, 'Love.'" Now, the problem with that is that answer; it's a verb and a noun.

在第155页上部，他问了自己的问题，说吧’,他命令道，她哭着说，爱，现在，问题是这个答案，爱，可以是动词也可以是名词。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选