He's about fifty, greyish hair, beard… looks a bit like a politician.
他大约五十岁,头发和胡子有点发白,看起来像一位政客。
Snow began to fall an hour after they started, a fine snow, however, which happily could not obstruct the train;nothing could be seen from the windows but a vast, white sheet, against which the smoke of the locomotive had a greyish aspect.
火车出站之后一小时,天上就飘起雪花来了。幸运是这小雪并不会阻碍火车前进。车窗外面只是一片白雪,茫无边际,机车喷出色烟雾在雪野里上下盘旋飞舞。
As Pellerin read, this density of blackness — which never for a moment seemed inert or unalive — was attenuated by imperceptible degrees, till a greyish pallour replaced it; then the pallour breathed and brightened, and suddenly dawn was on the sea.
正如佩勒林读到那,这种浓重黑色——从来没有一刻看起来是惰性或死气沉沉——以难以察觉程度减弱,直到取而代之是白色;然后苍白气息开始变亮,海面上突然黎明了。