It was all wonderful, all vast, all far removed, and she sank in spirit inwardly and fluttered feebly at the heart as she thought of entering any one of these mighty concerns and asking for something to do--something that she could do--anything.

• 看到这一切如此了不起，如此宏伟，如此高不可攀，她不禁感到气馁。一想到要走进这么气派的商号找工作，找个她能做的工作--不管是什么工作，她就吓得心怦怦乱跳了。