He had thrown himself into it with a creative passion, adding to it all the time, decking it out with every bright feather that drifted his way.

他以一种创造性的热情投入了这个幻梦，不断地添枝加叶，用飘来的每一根绚丽的羽毛加以缀饰。

Each night he added to the pattern of his fancies until drowsiness closed down upon some vivid scene with an oblivious embrace.

每夜他都给他那些幻想的图案添枝加叶，一等到昏沉的睡意降落在一个生动的场面之上，使他忘记了一切。

It's about stating your point without unnecessary fluff or beating around the bush.

关键在了当地陈述你的观点，不绕弯子，不添枝加叶。

How much of this complexity can be credited to Homer, and how much as a result of refinement and embroidering over previous generations, is impossible to tell.

这种复杂性有多少可以归功荷马，又有多少是经过前几代人的润色和添枝加叶的结果，这是无法确定的。