I looked at him. I felt like a child who, despite all manner of indirect pleas and hints, finds himself unable to remind his parents they'd promised to take him to the toy store. No need beating around the bush.
我看着他。
觉像个孩子用尽一切委婉恳求和暗示
办法,却无法让父母想起曾经答应带他去玩具店一样。不需要拐弯抹角。