They are quite unlikable, and this is consistent pretty much across O'Connor's fiction : short, long, medium, whatever.

他们一点都不可爱，这些由始至终贯穿于她的作品里：,短篇的，长篇的，中篇的，无论哪种都是。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

she doesn't need their protection because God prizes chastity above all things and would gladly send a glistering guardian to keep her honor unassailed.

她不需要他们的保护,因为上帝珍惜贞操超过一起,他会很乐意派遣一个护卫来保护小姐的荣誉不被攻击。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选

When she was made to look unattractive they didn't really care what kind of information she gave.

当她打扮不漂亮时,她怎么评价，他们也不怎么在乎。

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

But she says, they didn't; some of them respond but a great majority of them don't.

但是她告诉我,农民们不这样想,他们中有一些买了保险但大多数没有

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