Benito Hoover made him a present of six packets of sex-hormone chewing-gum; the Assistant Predestinator came out and cadged almost abjectly for an invitation to one of Bernard's evening parties.

本尼托.胡佛送给了他一份礼物，六包性激素口。运预定局局长助理也一反常态，几乎卑躬屈节地要求伯纳邀请他参加他的晚会。

'You're not going away in an unkind spirit, Hudson, I hope, ' said my father with a tameness which made my blood boil.

'赫德森，我希望你不是怀离开这儿的。" 我父亲卑躬屈节地说，这使我浑身血液沸腾起来。

First of all, quit groveling. Needy guys are such a turnoff.

首先 别卑躬屈节的 低三下四的男人很倒胃口。