Mr. Bulstrode asked, reprehensively, what the new police was doing; but a voice could not well be collared, and an attack on the effigy of the candidate would have been too equivocal, since Hawley probably meant it to be pelted.

布尔斯特罗德先生责备地问新警察在做什么。但是声音不能很好地被控制住，而且攻击候选人的肖像就太模棱两可了，因为霍利很可能是想受到攻击。