It's good for one call, and then the carrier turns the service off.

这对一个电话端有利 然后传输者就关掉了服务器。

And I had been - until all that happened, I'd been, first of all, a quite impoverished married schoolmaster and then, finally, in government service, slightly better off.

而我——直到这一切发生之前，我首先是一个相当贫困的已婚校长，然后，最后，在政府部门工作，生活稍微好一点。