Another longish pause. His eyelids were getting heavy.

又一次稍长的停顿。他的眼皮越来越重。

" Twelve, " said a voice after a longish silence.

" 十二法郎。" 冷场好一阵，才有人答道。

He went behind a glass screen and we heard him talking on the phone after a longish pause.

他走到玻璃屏风后面， 停顿了很长时间后， 我们听到他在打电话。

Sometimes, at longish intervals, the veil was torn for a moment, to display the jagged outline of a peak, or the glint of some unknown stream.

有时，每隔一段较长的时间，面纱就会撕裂片刻，露出山峰参差不齐的轮廓，或某条不知名溪流的闪光。

Only, to begin with, it's a longish sort of tale, and there wouldn't be time even to outline it before you'd have to be off for your train.

只是，一开始，这是一个有点长的故事， 在你不得不出发去火车之前， 甚至没有时间勾勒出它的轮廓。

" I now have almost totally lost the ability to read and absorb a longish article on the web or in print, " he wrote earlier this year.

" 稍长些的文章，不管是网上的还是已经出版的，我现在几乎已经完全丧失了阅读它们的能力。"

It was a longish building with its gable ends turned away from the road, and long traceried windows coming rather low down set in the wall that faced us.

这是一栋稍长的建筑，山墙的两端背对着马路，长长的有花纹的窗户位于相当低的位置，镶嵌在面对我们的墙上。