Tom's excitement enabled him to keep awake until a pretty late hour, and he had good hopes of hearing Huck's " maow, " and of having his treasure to astonish Becky and the picnickers with, next day; but he was disappointed.
汤姆的兴奋使他一直睡到很晚,他满怀希望地听到哈克的“猫叫声”,并希望第二天能得到他的财宝,让贝基和野餐的人大吃一惊;
他很失望。