The architect's passion for improvement had already made him lose sight of her grievance, and he lifted his stick instructively toward the cornice.

建筑师对改进的热情已经让他忘记了她的委屈，他抬起头来指导性地贴向檐口。

He shepherded me around the rooms as though I were a group of tourists, and no professor of art could have discoursed more instructively than he did.

他领着我在房间里转了一圈，就好像我是一群游客一样，没有哪个艺术教授比他更有启发性了。