By this time Pearl had reached the margin of the brook, and stood on the farther side, gazing silently at Hester and the clergyman, who still sat together on the mossy tree-trunk, waiting to receive her.

这时珠儿已经走到小溪的边缘，站在更远的一边， 静静地注视着仍然坐在一起的海丝特和牧师。长满苔藓的树干， 正等着迎接她。