There was no question whatever of my standing my ground and looking him firmly in the eye.I was going to stiffen into paralysis with my eyes tightly shut and wait for my head to be torn off.

• 我决不可能站住不动直视它的眼睛，我会僵瘫在那里，双眼紧闭，等着自己的脑袋被拧下来。