Shelton pondered as he passed house after house of such intense respectability that even dogs were known to bark at them.

• 谢尔顿走过一幢一幢的房屋，心里一直在思量着。这些住宅都显出不可一世的堂皇气概，以至于有人说狗都会对着这些房子汪汪吠叫。