他向汤姆挤了挤眼睛，认为他也许同样是个忍受怀特太太的古怪脾气而受苦的人。
He winks at Tom, thinking him probably a fellow-sufferer from Mrs White's difficult disposition.
“总体而言，针对几乎每个商品团体的运费均有所下降，”美国铁路协会的汤姆·怀特说。
"Overall, rates have gone down for just about every commodity group," said Tom White of the Association of American Railroads.
汤姆？怀特是一个建筑设计师，过着普通枯燥的中产阶级生活。年近中年，工作并不十分得意。
Tom White is at breaking point as an architectural draughtsman , his middle class life overpowering him.
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