我一一扫视了周围的楼房，认为声音可能是从一个开着的窗户传出来的，但当时是十一月，窗户都关起来保持室内温度。

I scanned the buildings above, thinking that maybe the cry had come from an open window, though it was November and cold enough to need the heat.

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但一个规模弱小却声音响亮的群体保持着对建筑和自然环境相互影响的兴趣。

Nonetheless, a small but vocal group maintained interest in the interplay of the built and natural environments.

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因为小姐努力地保持她的童贞，她联想到了一个威胁的但感官的画面，飘忽的声音在叫男人的名字。

As the Lady labors to preserve her virginity, she conjures a menacing but nonetheless sensual image of "airy tongues that syllable men's names."

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