Fanny Elsing and the Bonnell girls, roused early from slumber, were yawning on the back seat and the Elsings' mammy sat grumpily on the box, a basket of freshly laundered bandages on her lap.

范妮·埃辛和邦内姑娘们也给从睡梦中叫起来，正在马车后座上打哈欠，埃辛嬷嬷则满脸不高兴地坐在车夫座位上，膝头上放着一篮新浆洗过绷带。

She put her hands on my shoulders and drew me close to her apron, which smelled of starch and freshly baked bread.

她把双手放在我肩头，把我拉到她围裙边，围裙散发浆洗过和新烤面包味道。

The day was hot and the flies came in the open windows in swarms, fat lazy flies that broke the spirits of the men as pain could not.

天气热，苍蝇成群结队地飞进敞开窗户，这些养得又肥又懒苍蝇比病痛更加严重地摧残人们精力，恶臭和惨叫声在她周围一阵高过一阵，她端着盘子跟随米德大夫走来走去，浑身热汗，她那件刚浆洗过衣裳都湿透了。

REPORTER 2: They worked their way past column A's and column B's, past, " no starch, please, " to become our nation's model minority.

记者2：他们从A栏和B栏中脱颖， 越了“请不要浆洗” 请求， 成为了我们国模范少数族裔。

Both are critics of reputation; the opinions tumbled out so spontaneously here will be starched and stiffened into columns of sober prose which will uphold the dignity of letters in England and America.

两人都是名誉批评。这里自然然地涌观点将被浆洗、硬化成严肃散文专栏，这将维护英国和美国文学尊严。

The novel, the stiff old lady, the gentleman, the caps, the petticoats, the clear-starching--what was the cause of her downfall?

小说、僵硬老太太、绅士、帽子、衬裙、浆洗——是什么导致了她垮台？

Tell them if they over-starch my shirts again, they're gonna hear about from me. -Yes, sir.

告诉他们，要是再把我衬衫浆洗过了头，有他们好受。-是，先生。

The very stiff old lady said she would want Juliet to clear-starch collars, to iron cuffs, and to wash and iron petticoats.

这位非常僵硬老太太说，她希望朱丽叶把衣领浆洗干净，熨烫袖口，清洗和熨烫衬裙。

All this clear-starching and ironing, she exclaimed, were beyond her.

她惊呼，所有这些浆洗和熨烫都了她能力范围。