In fact, he rather prided himself on his narrow escapes, and liked to thrill the girls with graphic accounts of his triumphs over wrathful tutors, dignified professors, and vanquished enemies.
事实上,他还为能安然脱险而沾沾自喜,并且绘声绘色地给姑娘们讲述自己
何成功地对付大发雷霆的导师、道貌岸然的教授,
何击败竞争对手,使她们乐不可支。