Wildeve forgot the loss of the money at the sight of his lost love, whose preciousness in his eyes was increasing in geometrical progression with each new incident that reminded him of their hopeless division.

韦狄一见到他失去的爱人，顿时就把输钱一事忘了，每当新发生什么事都让他想起他们之间使人绝望的分离，她的那份珍贵在他眼里，就以几何级数增加。