Seventy or eighty brokers, together with their hundred-odd assistants and innumerable speculators, produced between them such a deafening pandemonium of shouting and bidding that no ordinary ear could have made anything of it.

• 七八十号经纪人的一百多助手以及数不清的投机者，造成了雷一样的数目字的嚣声，不论谁的耳朵都失了作用。