The patient greffier sat at his desk.

耐心的格雷菲尔坐在他的办公桌前。

M. Hautet exchanged a glance with the greffier, as the scratching of the latter's pen recorded the answer.

M. Hautet 与 greffier 交换了一个眼神，因为后者笔的刮擦记录了答案。