He manoeuvred the remaining half-burnt logs expertly with a poker, sending glowing sparks up the chimney, then dropped a new log on to the middle.

他熟练地用拨火棍拨动剩下的半烧焦的原木，将炽热的火花送上烟囱， 然后将一根新的原木扔到中间。

He regarded both his captives for a moment with a steady look, and then, stepping aside, he dropped a log of wood across a door different from that by which Duncan had entered.

他用沉着的目光打量了他的两个俘虏片刻，然后退到一边，把一根木头扔在一扇与邓肯进来时不同的门上。