A near relation of mine called me the other day.

不久前我的一个近亲给我打电话。

I am almost the nearest relation he has in the world, and am entitled to know all his dearest concerns.

我差不多是他最亲近的长辈，我有权利过问他一切的切身大事。”

I have found out, said he, by a singular accident, that there is now in the room a near relation of my patroness.

“这真是完全出于我意料之外，我竟然发现这屋子里有一位是我女施主的至亲。

This lady was one of my nearest relations, an orphan from her infancy, and under the guardianship of my father.

这位女士是我最亲近的亲戚之一，从小就是孤儿， 由我父亲监护。

Having no near relations or friends, I was trying to make up my mind what to do, when I ran across John Cavendish.

我没有近亲， 也没有朋友， 正在犹豫要做什么， 这时我遇到了约翰·卡文迪许 (John Cavendish)。

Happy had it been for her, if her regard for Edward had depended less on his own merit, than on the merit of his nearest relations!

如果她对爱德华的尊重不是取决于他自身的价值，而是取决于他最亲近的亲属的价值，那她就太幸福了！

" If I could only use this power that's in me of multiplying money I might do some good to a near relation of yours, seeing what I've got about me of hers—eh? "

“看看我给你的一个近亲带了些什么了——呵？要是让我使用一下我这赢钱的能力，我或许可以给她带来好处。”

Their voices and tones were calm and cold a stranger might have gone away and thought that he had never seen such frigid indifference of demeanour between such near relations.

他们的声音和语气平静而冷漠，一个陌生人可能离开了，并认为他从未见过如此亲密的亲戚之间如此冷漠冷漠的举止。

Then Henry Carey married a patient, a beautiful girl but penniless, an orphan with no near relations, but of good family; and there was an array of fine friends at the wedding.

然后亨利凯里娶了一个病人， 一个美丽但身无分文的女孩， 一个没有近亲但出身名门的孤儿。 婚礼上有很多好朋友。

Woman, then, appeared to him a mysterious and charming creature; now, he looked on woman, on every woman, except nearest relations and wives of friends, as a means of gratifying now tried pleasures.

于是，女人在他看来是一种神秘而迷人的生物；现在，他把女人，除了最亲近的亲戚和朋友的妻子之外的每一个女人都看作是满足现在尝试过的快乐的一种手段。

'Miss Bennet, do you know who I am? I have not been accustomed to such language as this. I am almost the nearest relation he has in the world, and am entitled to know all his dearest concerns'.

" 班纳特小姐，你知道我是谁吗？你这种话真讲得不成体统。我差不多是他最亲近的长辈，我有权利过问他一切的切身大事。"