1.I feel for this divorce-seeking jailbird for many reasons.

多种原因对这寻求离婚的狱卒表示同情。机翻

2.How could Melly have been so — so — Well, there was no word for Melanie's action in taking in this old ruffian and not telling her friends he was a jailbird.

她不该收留这老无赖，还不告诉朋友们他是杀人犯。

3.You say your father was a con man, an occasional fantasist, an occasional jailbird, a crisis addict, a performance addict, a delusional enchanter who wrecked a lot of people's lives.

你说你的父亲是一骗子，一偶尔的幻想家，一偶尔的囚犯，一危机成瘾者，一表演成瘾者，一毁掉了很多人生活的妄想魔法师。机翻

4.So very short. At the crucial point the Trust President is on the stand, a potential criminal needing but one push to be a jailbird, scorned by the upright for leagues around. Let him be acquitted—and in a year all is forgotten.

所很短。在关键时刻，Trust President 庭作证，一名潜在的罪犯只需要轻轻一推就可成为一名囚犯，受到周围联盟正直人士的蔑视。让他被无罪释放——一年之内，一切都将被遗忘。机翻