That sounded like a Victorian spinster then, didn't it?
那听起来像个维多利亚时代的独身女性,
吧?
Perhaps her face had something to do with it, for she forgot to hide her joy at seeing him, and showed it with a frankness that proved irresistible to the solitary man, whose welcome far exceeded his boldest hopes.
也许她脸上的表情也有点关系,因为她没有掩饰见到他的喜悦之情并坦率地表露了出来。
一个独身的男子来说是不可抵御的,他所受到的欢迎已超出了他最大的期望。