The motive professed, was his conviction of its being owing to himself that Wickham's worthlessness had not been so well known, as to make it impossible for any young woman of character, to love or confide in him.
他说,事情弄到如此地步,都怪他不好,没有及早揭露韦翰的下流品格,否则就不会有哪一位正派姑娘会把他作知心,会爱上他了。