He was conscious that publicly to break through the rule never to quit the Abbey precincts, would derogate much from his supposed austerity.

他意识到，公开打破永不离开修道院辖区的规定， 会在很大程度上减损他所谓的紧缩政策。

I own, sir, that by that action she did as much as anybody could to derogate from her position; but to me she is still a Pendragon.

先生，我承认，通过那个行动，她尽可能地削弱了她的地位；但对我来说她仍然是一个Pendragon。