Gretchen was surprised at his outburst.

He asks Gretchen to help him find a new buyer for Scylla.

赛尔夫要格雷琴帮忙,为“锡拉”找个新买家.

Gretchen seemed to be moving in a private trance of her own.

格丽卿似乎迷失在自己的沉思里.

Gretchen was beautiful, her mother said, just as she had been when she was Gretchen's age.

格丽卿很美丽, 她母亲说, 就象她自己在格丽卿的年龄时一样.

Gretchen had switched targets and he no longer was under attack.

格丽卿转移了目标,也不再受攻击了.

There was nobody against whom Gretchen could press claims for compensation.

格丽卿当然不能向别人要求赔偿损失.

I grew up as part of a large household.

我生长在一个大家庭.

We grew up together.

我们是在一块儿长大的。

Lilacs grew against the side wall.

丁香树倚着边墙生长。

American business in Britain during the 1950s grew much faster than British business.

20世纪50年代，美国企业在英国的发展速度要比英国本土企业快得多。

The grass grew thick and velvety.

草长得又茂密又柔软。

So I grew up with that feeling that the man is the head of the house.

因此我从小到大一直认为男人是一家之主。

He grew up in a houseful of women.

他在一个满是女人的家庭里长大。

She grew many wonderful plants that were unfamiliar to me.

她种了很多我不熟悉的奇妙植物。

His voice was hoarse and his unkempt head only added to its grewsome quality.

他的声音嘶哑,加上他那副蓬头垢面的样子,听起来很可怕.

She plucked out a grey hair.

她拔掉了一根灰白头发。

Her grey hair straggled in wisps about her face.

她那灰白的头发一缕缕地披散在脸旁。

Above on the hillside was a large, gaunt, grey house.

山坡上有幢难看的灰色大房子。

a thin woman with grey, straggly hair

灰发蓬乱的瘦女人

wisps of grey smoke

一缕缕灰色的烟雾

May you two live together till old and grey.

愿你们两口儿白头偕老.