他挖了几锹土之后，用他最纯正的约克郡方言，兴高采烈地对狄肯说话。
After he had turned a few trowelfuls of soil he spoke exultantly to Dickon in his best Yorkshire.
他从而作出结论，认为他那老相知在走进树林以后，便用他那把镐挖了一个坑，把他那箱子埋了下去，又用锹填上土，掩了那坑。
From this he had drawn the inference that this person, once in the forest, had dug a hole with his pick, buried the coffer, and reclosed the hole with his shovel.
过去唯一的办法是挖入树桩内部，但这么做当然会完全破坏锹虫的栖息地。
The only way there was to do it was to dig up stumps but, of course, then you would have completely disrupted the habitat.
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