So, without needing to be told, he ducked out to skulk in the back cabin, holding his breath. Not smoking now, he gazed blankly through the gloaming at the river.

• 于是这丈夫不必指点，也就知道往后舱钻去，躲到那后梢舱上去低低的喘气，一面把含在口上那支烟卷摘下来，毫无目的的眺望河中暮景。