He scarcely read the telegraphic dispatches that reported routine operations.

他几乎不阅读报告日常操作的电报。

The commissioner of police was sitting in his office at nine o'clock one evening, when the following telegraphic dispatch was put into his hands: Suez to London.

有天晚上9点警察专员坐在他的办公室里，这时电报被放在他手上：苏伊士到伦敦。