Elfride, shrinking back, hoped the unpleasant woman might go on without seeing her.

埃尔弗里德退缩了， 希望这个令人不快的女人能继续下去， 而不会看到她。

Dad's secretary had always been quite an unpleasant old woman. She took this and ran with it, promising to not keep quiet about it.

爸爸的秘书一直是个不讨人喜欢的老太婆 她拿着这个跑了 并保证不会对此事保持沉默。

Unpleasant women smiled through windows at the mishap, the men all looked round, and a boy, who was minding a ginger-bread stall whilst the owner had gone to get drunk, laughed loudly.

不愉快的女人透过窗户对这起事故微笑， 男人们都转过身来， 一个男孩放声大笑， 他正在店主喝醉时照看姜饼摊。