That is impossible. My dad is the happiest guy on earth. It probably just sounded like he was crying. Have you heard the noise he makes when he gets out of a chair?

不可能。我爹是全世界最。概是听起来像哭吧。你听过他从椅子上起身声响吗？

Mr. Moffat was a fat, jolly old gentleman, who knew her father, and Mrs. Moffat, a fat, jolly old lady, who took as great a fancy to Meg as her daughter had done.

莫法特先生是个腹便便、爱逗老绅士，同她父亲相识。莫法特太太是个肥、老太太，她和她女儿一样喜欢梅格。

It seemed to be the start of a tribute to the woman known as the Queen of Soul.

这一开场似乎是向被誉为“灵魂后”富兰克林致敬。

Optimistic people, and again, not Pollyannaish detached optimism, but grounded optimists, on average, live significantly longer.

观不是指盲目而是脚踏实地观主义者平均而言，明显更加长寿。

She is a hoot and a half, a real firecracker.

她是个十足，一个真正火爆性格。

Was a good time guy like Jason Young even capable of murder?

像杰森·扬这样，真能犯下谋杀罪吗？

So life was after all eternal and good, and he enjoyed it. That was part of the secret of the gay genius.

所以生命毕竟是不朽、美好，所以他尽情享受生。这就是这位旷古奇才奥秘一面。