我们厌烦那好管闲事的家伙把我们支来支去。

We were tired of being pushed around by the officious guy.

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我转过身来，他用一支老大的枪对准我。

When I turned round he was pointing a dirty great gun at me.

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So, there's the melody up above, this bassoon playing the counterpoint, kind of in the middle, and then the bass playing these notes quietly underneath.

然后,旋律在上面,这支巴松管来演奏对位,基本上在中间,而低音提琴在底下悄悄地演奏这些音符

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I mean, you've been banging on that pen for a long time and I don't understand why.

我是说，你一直用那支笔敲来敲去，我不明白为什么。

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