Hegglund, as he could see, was vain and noisy and foolish--a person who could be taken in and conciliated by a little flattery.

• 他看得出，赫格伦爱虚荣，吵吵闹闹，糊里糊涂，一顶高帽子就能叫他上当，把他抓在手掌心里。