海伦一副知足的样子，继续说道：“克莱姆要我嫁给他的时候，我要他答应我每个礼拜都要一起去跳一次舞，不许找借口！”

With a look of satisfaction, she added, "When Clem asked me to marry him, I told him he had to promise me that we would go dancing once a week-no excuses!"

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他不许空的诺言，也不找怯懦的借口，说他的手被世界上比他自己更强大的力量束缚住了。

He made no empty promises, nor the craven excuse that his hands were tied by more powerful forces in the world than himself.

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