出现这个词的四句话之后，乔伊斯写到了一名靠在自己长矛上的将军，长矛是一种带有三角状枪头的锋利的武器。
Four sentences later, Joyce refers to a general leaning on his spear-that is, a sharp weapon with a triangular head.
一名上面派来的官员在陪同外国记者期间，嘴边总绕着一句“入乡随俗吧”，这看起来着实怪异。
“When in Rome, do as the Romanians do, ” one official assigned to mind foreign journalists kept telling them, oddly.
一名护理人员告诉我，她最喜欢的一句话是，“本来我还想给你讲个笑话，但是现在看到你已经笑出摺了 （缝线）。”
One nurse told me that her favorite line is, "I was going to tell you a joke, but I can see you're in stitches already."
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