While in London arranging legal formalities of Richard's adoption, Eileen fell ill and a medical examination found several tumours on her uterus.

在伦敦安排理查德收养的法律手续时，艾琳生病了， 体检发现她的子宫上有多个肿瘤。

In the seventies and eighties, however, railroad men like Cornelius Vanderbilt and Thomas A. Scott were less interested in legal formalities than in getting freight.

然而，在七八十年代，科尼利厄斯范德比尔特 (Cornelius Vanderbilt) 和托马斯 A. 斯科特 (Thomas A. Scott) 等铁路人对法律手续的兴趣不如对货运的兴趣。

And from this acquaintance grew an attachment, which brought the parties together, without legal formalities, to which she objected on account of some family embarrassments, in which he would thereby become involved.

从这个相识中产生了一种依恋， 使双方在没有法律手续的情况下走到了一起， 她反对，因为一些家庭尴尬， 他会因此卷入其中。