Why should a wretched man, guilty, we will say, of murder, prefer to keep the dead corpse buried in his own heart, rather than fling it forth at once, and let the universe take care of it?

一个倒霉的人，比如说犯了谋杀罪吧，怎么可能宁愿把死尸埋在自己心中，而不肯把尸体马上抛出去，听凭世界去安排呢！

youdao

So either he's a really well-preserved corpse, or he escaped by faking his own death.

那他要么是保存完好的尸体，要么是他装死逃了出来。

youdao

A moment later, he pulled himself off of the corpse, and I came to his side and took his hand in my own as I led him to his feet.

片刻之后，他摸索着从尸体上爬起，我走到他身边牵起他的手引导他站稳。

youdao

Ed stopped his crying and suddenly shivered, as if a nameless vessel, carrying his own corpse, had just passed.

NEWYORKER: After the Movie