After eight he stopped for a while to look at the sky through the window, and he saw two pensive buzzards who were drying themselves in the sun on the ridgepole of the house next door.

• 八点钟过后，他歇了一会儿，看了看窗外的天空，只见两只忧郁的兀鹰在邻居的房梁上晒太阳。