She was a little mollified, however, when he looked at his feet with a hesitating air; and then, sitting down on the bottom stair, he took off the offending shoes, and without a word walked up-stairs.
不过,当他犹豫地看着自己的脚时,她的心情稍稍缓和了些。然后,他坐在最下面的楼梯上,脱下那双惹人厌的鞋子,一言不发地走上楼。