I think it was only once my love for him died, not long before we lost touch, that I became interested in other men again.

我们失去联系前不久，我移情别恋到其他的男人，这是唯一一次我他的爱消逝了。

youdao

But the regretful thing is that I lost the love of Miss Jinjing, Miss Zixia, and so on and so forth because of my poor English. Even Miss Cuihua whom I chatted online looked down upon me.

——遗憾的是，虽然身成大款、游遍全球，却因“糟糕透顶的外语”而错失和晶晶姑娘、紫霞姑娘等等等等等的情缘，就连网上聊天碰到的翠花姑娘都对他“感冒“。

youdao

See what a scourge is laid upon your hate that finds means to kill your joys with love and I for winking at your discords too have lost a brace of kinsmen.

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