'I want you to learn Hindustani instead of German.

“想让你学印斯坦语，而不是德语。

Well, Hindi and Urdu are both dialects of Hindustani.

- 嗯，印地语和乌尔都语都是印斯坦语的方言。

She learned characters of the Hindu alphabet and  translated her journal entries into Hindustani.

她学习了印字母表的字符，并将她的日记条目翻译成印斯坦语。

They were pleased that I should wish to learn Hindustani, and found teachers for me.

他们很愿意学习印斯坦语, 并为了老师。

He could have told any number of stories if he had been able to speak anything but Hindustani.

如果他会说的不仅仅是印地语的话，他本可以讲许多故事。

It seemed so important to him that I could not refuse, and when his sisters returned, they were surprised to find me learning Hindustani with St John.

这对他似乎至关重要，使难以拒绝。两姐妹回来时，看正和圣约翰学习印斯坦语，感非常惊讶。

She turned to the Lascar, feeling glad that she remembered still some of the Hindustani she had learned when she lived with her father.

她转向了拉斯卡尔，感很自己还记得一些在和父亲一起生活时学的印地语。

Diana said I looked ill, and needed a holiday at the seaside, but St John thought I ought to concentrate on more serious work, and gave me even more Hindustani exercises to do.

戴安娜说看上去不舒服，需要海边去疗养，然而圣约翰却说应该集中精力多做些正经的事，还给更多的印斯坦语练习来做。

Somehow she was sorry for him and did not want him to lie awake, so she leaned against the bed and began to stroke and pat his hand and sing a very low little chanting song in Hindustani.

不知怎的，她为他感难过，不想让他醒着躺着，所以她靠在床上，开始抚摸他的手，用印斯坦语唱一首非常低沉的吟唱小歌。