I gave him a sufficient dose of veronal to insure his unconsciousness for several hours.

我给他服了一些佛罗那，叫他可以人事不省地好好睡几个钟头觉。

One day his women would have squeezed him dry and then there would be nothing left for him but the river or an overdose of veronal.

有一天，他的女人们会把他榨干， 然后除了河水或过量的维罗纳尔， 他什么都没有了。