他说，估计是雨水渗进了木钉孔里，而正是这些木榫钉使它们结合在一起的。
He said he figured the rainwater had settled in the pinholes, where wooden dowels held the joints together.
尽管如此，在我的想象里小屋就像一座已经完工的建筑一样盘旋着——像雪松衣橱那样牢固温暖，框架结构排列严密、钉榫相接，还有火焰在柴炉里噼啪作响。
Still, the cabin hovers in my imagination as a finished structure — tight and snug as a cedar chest, its timber frame pegged and mortised, and a fire ticking in the wood stove.
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