It was with greater satisfaction that they welcomed his success, since Perkins and Cooper had fallen upon evil days: Cooper drank like a fish, and just before Tom Perkins took his degree the linendrapers filed their petition in bankruptcy.

他们更满意地欢迎他的成功，因为珀金斯和库珀倒霉了：库珀喝得像鱼一样，就在汤姆珀金斯获得学位之前，布艺师们提交了破产申请。