Gerald was no longer the odds-on favourite to win the contest.

Gerald's face had brightened as if by magic at her entrance.

杰拉尔德一见她进来便容光焕发了,仿佛施了魔术似的.

Sir Gerald made a small noise in his throat.

杰拉尔德爵士从喉咙里发出了点儿声音。

Sir Gerald had been nobbled.

杰拉尔德爵士已经被收买了。

Gerald treasures his new-won independence.

杰拉尔德珍视自己刚赢得的自立。

As if answering the question in her mind Gerald spoke.

仿佛是回答她心中的那个问题,杰拉尔德终于开了口.

Gerald took her arm and passed it through his.

杰拉尔德把她的臂膀挽起来.

But the minutes slipped by and Gerald did not come.

可是一分钟又一分钟过去了,杰拉尔德还是不见回来.

GERALDINE : Clive, it's Mr. Sakai on the line for you.

杰拉尔丁: 克莱夫, 酒井先生找你.

GERALDINE: I " m sorry, deliveries are through the side door . "

杰拉尔丁: 对不起, 送货要走 侧门.

GERALDINE: Good morning, Jenny. Your newspapers and the post.

杰拉尔丁: 早上好, 詹妮. 这是你的报纸和信件.

Geraldine : Yes, she always thinks other people are doing better than her.

哲罗婷: 是啊, 她总是以为别人胜过她.

GERALDINE: No, I'm sorry, they are still in a meeting.

杰拉尔丁: 不, 对不起, 他们还在开会.

Geraldine: My teacher wants me to write more clearly.

杰拉尔丁: 老师要求我写得清楚点.

GERALDINE : I don't know. Something about Dealer Dan.

杰拉尔丁: 我不知道. 是有关“商人丹”的.

GERALDINE: Hello. Jenny, Edward Green is in reception [ ri 5 sepFEn ] Please, sit down.

杰拉尔丁: 喂. 詹妮, 爱德华.格林在 会客室 要见你.请坐.

GERALDINE: Good morning, Mr. Harris. Your newspaper and your post.

杰拉尔丁: 早上好, 哈里斯先生. 这是你的报纸和信件.

GERALDINE: Please hold the line, Mr. Sakai. I'll put your through.

杰拉尔丁: 请稍等, 酒井先生. 我给您转过去.

GERALDINE: He was. But he cut the meeting short.

杰拉尔丁: 他本来是在开会. 但提前结束了.

Geraldine : Oh, yes. I always try to avoid her if I can.

哲罗婷: 对呀. 我一直都尽可能避开她.

GERALDINE: Hello. Jenny, Edward Green is in reception. Please, sit down.

杰拉尔丁: 喂. 詹妮, 爱德华.林在会客室要见你. 请坐.