The music stopped as they entered and the crowd of people seemed to her confused mind to surge up to her like the roar of the sea and then ebb away, with lessening, ever-lessening sound.

• 他们进去时音乐停了，以思嘉的慌乱心情看来，人群像咆哮的海潮一般向她一涌而上，然后便以愈来愈小的声音退了下去。