It exasperated him because it showed that she was not listening to anything he said, and yet, if he was silent, she reproached him for sulkiness.

这激怒了他，因为这表明她根本没有在听他说什么，然而，如果他不说话，她就会责备他生闷气。

" Fancied he might be sweet on the missus, that's all, " explained the girl, adding with an appearance of sulkiness: " How you do take one up" !

“我觉得他可能对太太很甜，仅此而已，”女孩解释说，带着一副愠怒的样子补充道：“你怎么接受的！”