According to T.S. Eliot, April is the cruellest month.

T. S. 艾略特说，四月是最残酷的月份。

Warmest climes but nurse the cruellest fangs: the tiger of Bengal crouches in spiced groves of ceaseless verdure.

最温暖的气候却孕育了最残忍的利爪：孟加拉的老虎蹲伏在四季常青的香料树丛。

This moment was the cruellest which he had experienced since the crime.

这一刻，是他案发后经历过的最残酷的一刻。

Eliot, April is the cruellest month.

艾略特，四月是最残酷的月份。

I've killed a robber, a usurer, a jackal, a blackmailer, the cleverest and the cruellest villain unhung.

我杀过强盗、放高利贷者、豺狼、勒索者、最聪明最残忍的恶棍。

If she really nourished for him any particle of her old affection it had been the cruellest thing not to call.

如果她真的为他滋养了她旧日感情的任何一点， 那就是不打电话是最残酷的事情。

237,000 people signed a petition objecting to the award for a man " responsible for some of the cruellest, most extreme welfare reforms this country has ever seen" .

23.7万人签署了一份请愿书，反对将爵位授予“实施了这个国家有史以来最残酷、最极端的福利改革”的人。

The game proceeded. Elfride played by rote; Stephen by thought. It was the cruellest thing to checkmate him after so much labour, she considered. What was she dishonest enough to do in her compassion? To let him checkmate her.

比赛继续进行。 Elfride 死记硬背；斯蒂芬的想法。她想，经过这么多的努力，将死他是最残忍的事情。她出于同情心做了什么不诚实的事？让他将死她。

January is a season of abstinence, take a lesson from Ethiopia Short days, long nights, freezing temperatures, Christmas a swiftly fading memory and the prospect of spring remote -- " the cruellest month" is not April, as T.S. Eliot wrote, but January.

一月是禁欲的季节，向埃塞俄比亚学习白昼短暂、夜晚漫长、气温寒冷，有关圣诞的记忆迅速褪去，距离春天的到来还十分遥远——正如T.S.艾略特所写的，“最残酷的月份”不是4月，而是1月。

As I think now, even if I could have foreseen that cruellest martyrdom of suffering, through the sufferings of one whom I loved, I would have done just the same as far as that step of openly leaving the church went.

就像我现在想的那样，即使我能通过我所爱的人的痛苦预见到最残酷的痛苦殉道，我也会像公开离开教堂那样做同样的事情。