She nodded towards an eight-day travelling clock in a leather case which stood in the centre of the chimney-piece.

她对着放在烟囱中央的一个皮套里的八天旅行钟点了点头。

A moment later, his hand encountered another object: a clock-one of those small traveling clocks, covered with leather.

片刻之后，他的手碰到了另一个物体：一个钟——那些小旅行钟中的一个，上面覆盖着皮革。

A little travelling clock ticked purringly at her elbow, and a log broke in two and sent up a shower of sparks.

一个小旅行钟在她手肘处发出咕噜咕噜的滴答声，一根圆木断成两半， 溅起一阵火花。

Maury gave them an elaborate " drinking set, " which included silver goblets, cocktail shaker, and bottle-openers. The extortion from Dick was more conventional—a tea set from Tiffany's. From Joseph Bloeckman came a simple and exquisite travelling clock, with his card.

莫里给了他们一套精致的“酒具”，其中包括银质高脚杯、鸡尾酒调酒器和开瓶器。迪克的勒索更为传统——一套蒂凡尼的茶具。约瑟夫·布洛克曼 (Joseph Bloeckman) 赠送了一个简单而精致的旅行时钟，并附有他的名片。