'You were serious when I told you you had inherited a fortune.

“我跟你说你继承了财产时你很严肃。

When Kipps inherits a fortune from a long-lost grandfather, he has to negotiate the complex rules of the English class system.

当基普斯从一位失散已久的祖父那里继承了一笔财富时，他不得不与英国阶级制度的复杂规则进行谈判。

'I wish I had blue eyes and fair hair like him! I wish I behaved well, and was going to inherit a fortune! '

“我多想自己像他那样长着蓝蓝的眼睛，浅色的头发！我但愿自己能举止得体，将来还可以继承一大笔财产！”

" She's recently inherited a fortune, " a woman muttering to her companion, turned and gave me a despising look.

“她最近继承了一笔财产。”一位女士对她的同伴低声说道，然后转过身来，轻蔑地看了我一眼。

So uncanny a result of so exhilarating an incident as inheriting a fortune was of course perplexing to the cheerful Lily; it added to her general sense that Isabel was not at all like other people.

继承一笔财产这样令人振奋的事件的结果如此离奇，这当然让快乐的莉莉感到困惑；这增加了她的普遍感觉，即伊莎贝尔根本不像其他人。