'What a fine teacher you make, Baptista, I'm sure! '

“你是一位多么好的老师，巴普蒂斯塔，我敢肯定！”

Baptista did not like the idea of sitting alone while he swam.

巴普蒂斯塔不喜欢在游泳时一个人坐着。

'Baptista, I promise you that I was planning to ask you to marry me in six months' time.'

“巴普蒂斯塔，我向你保证，我打算在六个月后向你求婚。”

The evening was a great success for all except Baptista.

除了 Baptista 之外，所有人都非常成功地度过了这个夜晚。

Her mother called from downstairs, 'Baptista!

她妈妈在楼下喊道：‘巴普蒂斯塔！

'But I'll only be a quarter of an hour, ' Charles said, and Baptista passively accepted this.

“但我只会待一刻钟，”查尔斯说，巴普蒂斯塔被动地接受了。

What a hurry you've been in, Baptista!

巴普蒂斯塔，你来得太匆忙了！

Baptista got out of bed, looked out of the window, and took the easy way.

巴普蒂斯塔下了床，看着窗外，选择了轻松的方式。

'That's not your-' he began, then he saw Baptista's face and stopped.

“那不是你的——”他开始说，然后看到巴普蒂斯塔的脸就停了下来。

To Baptista's horror, he answered, 'Oh, we're going to spend a few days in Pen-zephyr.'

令巴普蒂斯塔惊恐的是，他回答说：“哦，我们打算在 Pen-zephyr 待几天。”