" What's the talk of Rabban in the sinks and villages? " Paul asked.

“Rabban 在水槽和村庄里谈论什么？”保罗问道。

Rabban has even lightened the burdens of the people in some of the sink villages.

拉班甚至减轻了一些下沉村人民的负担。

Not this Rabban he'd summoned, of course.

当然，不是他召唤的这个拉班。

" What do you take me for, Baron? " The Baron took two backward steps, thinking: It was Rabban.

“你把我当成什么，男爵？”男爵向后退了两步，心想：是拉班。

The building stood as Rabban had restored it, virtually untouched by the fighting although there had been looting by townspeople.

这座建筑保持着拉班 (Rabban) 修复后的样子，尽管曾被市民洗劫一空，但几乎没有受到战斗的影响。

But Rabban's younger brother, young Feyd-Rautha.

但是 Rabban 的弟弟，年轻的 Feyd-Rautha。

The Baron reached beneath a drapery beside his suspensor bed, pressed a button to summon his older nephew, Rabban.

男爵把手伸到他的吊床旁边的窗帘下面，按下一个按钮来召唤他的大侄子拉班。

" You finally tired of him, eh? " Rabban asked.

“你终于厌倦了他，嗯？”拉班问道。

But Rabban has little enough air cover left that he can waste it looking for a few specks in the sand.

但是拉班所剩的空气覆盖物所剩无几，他可以浪费它在沙子上寻找一些斑点。

" Forgive me, m'Lord Baron, " Rabban said.

“请原谅，男爵大人，”拉班说。

" You do not fool me, Rabban, " the Baron said.

“你骗不了我，拉班，”男爵说。

Rabban kept his eyes lowered, swallowed.

拉班一直低着眼睛，吞咽着。

" It must be kept secret, " Rabban said.

“它必须保密，”拉班说。

Rabban advanced another step, thinking that the damnable old man had deliberately removed all chairs, forcing a visitor to stand.

拉班又向前迈了一步，心想这该死的老头子故意搬走了所有的椅子，逼着客人站着。

" Expensive, eh? " " Expensive! " The Baron shot a fat arm toward Rabban.

“很贵！ ” 男爵向拉班伸出一只胖胳膊。

You should know, Rabban, that we bore the entire brunt of it.

你应该知道，拉班，我们首当其冲。

They cannot go against a shield, Rabban.

他们不能对抗盾牌，拉班。

" I repeat only what was reported to me, " Rabban said.

“我只重复向我报告的内容，”拉班说。

" Like me." " I see, m'Lord." Rabban swung his gaze left and right.

“像我这样的。” “我明白了，大人。”拉班的目光左右晃动。

" Kynes certainly must know." " I forgot, " Rabban said.

“凯恩斯肯定知道。” “我忘了，”拉班说。