While Dillenius enjoyed his work on the pinax, his true passion lay with the lower plants.

虽然狄勒纽斯也享受编写图览的工作，但他真正的热情在于低等植物。

For about four years, he worked on Sherard's pinax while hoping that one day he'd be free to devote himself to moss.

在大约四年的时间里，他一边编写谢拉德的图览，一边期望某天能自由地投身于苔藓研究。