Instead, he paused for a moment and said, "I would marry a donkey " and a big bag of peanuts."

不过出乎意料的是，他想了一会说，“我想娶一只驴子,和一大包花生“

耶鲁公开课 - 心理学导论课程节选

And the butterfly does appear in just one moment, and it's during the tennis scene. As Humbert and Lolita play, there is one butterfly that flits between them. It's a mark of their equality as artists in that moment.

那蝴蝶曾经在短短的一瞬出现过，那是,在那个打网球的场景里，当亨伯特和洛丽塔打球的时候，一只,蝴蝶从他们中间飞过，它标志着他们在那个时刻是艺术家。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

The fact that it was blue or red is not relevant, and if I threw a gorilla at him it doesn't matter what the color of the gorilla is, what mood it is in.

物体是蓝色还是红色都没有关系,如果我扔给他一只大猩猩,它的颜色和情绪都是不重要的

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