The victory was mine, I still believe, but when I made to take trophy, winded Helen shook her head, declaring, "I have the curse."

我依然相信，胜利属于我，但是我刚要，摘得战利品时，海伦气喘吁吁地摇了摇头，说道：,我被诅咒了“

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

It was Mrs. Hitchcock in a pink wrapper with her hair in knots around her head.

一身粉色的Hitchcock太太,她的头发打了发髻,气喘吁吁地咕哝道。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选