But Tuppence continued to cling and sob, interjecting her sobs with incoherent appeals for mercy.
但塔彭丝继续依偎着哭泣, 在她的哭泣声中夹杂着语无伦次的求饶请求。
苏菲的世界(原版)
They could certainly both have saved themselves by appealing for mercy, but they both felt they had a mission that would have been betrayed unless they kept faith to the bitter end.