" Hurry up, my young friend-I mean, Lenina, " called the Arch-Songster impatiently from the lift gates.

“快一点，年轻朋友——我是说你，列宁娜。”首席歌唱家不耐烦地从电梯门口叫道。

" So long, " he said patronizingly to the Warden, who had accompanied him as far as the lift gates. " So long."

“再见。”他居高临下地对总监说。总监已经陪着他走到了电梯门口。

I met him next minute at the lift gates, and he fairly pushed me back into my rooms.

下一分钟，我在电梯门遇见了他，他毫不客气地把我推回了我的房间。

Between these new islands and the shorelines, a  set of vertical lift gates will also be put in.

在这些新岛屿和海岸线之间，还将安装一组垂直升降门。

I knew right off that this was a ditch play. I smiled and said, Sure thing! then jumped off the lift gate and headed for my new front door.

我马上明白过来，这是个甩掉她的小花招。我笑了，答道：没错！然后跳出车门，冲向我们的新家。

At the lift gates the presiding porter gave him the information he required, and he dropped down to Ward 81 (a Galloping Senility ward, the porter explained) on the seventeenth floor.

在电梯门口门卫组长把他需要的消息告诉了他。他在十七层楼下了电梯，来到八十一号病房（组长解释那是急性衰老病房）。

" This is as far as we go, unless you have a man inside to lift the gate for us" . His whispers scurried across the lapping water like a line of mice on soft pink feet.

" 除非您有内应开门，否则我们只能到这儿了。" 他的低语声在水面掠过，划开一波纹路，犹如一只幼鼠伸出粉红色的小脚，在水中疾步奔跑。