凶手

I could hear the thug thudding about upstairs in his heavy boots.

我听见凶手穿着沉重的靴子在楼上咯咯地走来走去。

Though if passion should get the better of the public and in its blind fury they should do the traducer bodily injury, it is but too obvious that no jury could convict and no court punish the perpetrators of the deed).

不过，如果公众义愤填膺，盲目胡来，对诽谤者进行人身伤害，很明显，陪审员不可能对此事件的凶手们定罪，法庭也不可能对他们加以惩罚。

Let us leave him to the agony of a lacerated conscience (though if passion should get the better of the public, and in its blind fury they should do the traducer bodily injury, it is but too obvious that no jury could convict and no court punish the perpetrators of the deed).

还是让他去因受良心谴责而感到痛苦吧。（不过，如果公众义愤填膺，盲目胡来，对诽谤者进行人身伤害，很明显，陪审员不可能对此事件的凶手们定罪，法庭也不可能对他们加以惩罚。）

But no -- let us leave him to the agony of a lacerating conscience --(though if passion should get the better of the public and in its blind fury they should do the traducer bodily injury, it is but too obvious that no jury could convict and no court punish the perpetrators of the deed).

还是让他去因受良心谴责而感到痛苦吧。（不过，如果公众义愤填膺，盲目胡来，对诽谤者进行人身伤害，很明显，陪审员不可能对此事件的凶手们定罪，法庭也不可能对他们加以惩罚。）

I will entrust this document to my last faithful retainers, with instructions to destroy it in the last extremity, although I accept that I may have providedthe means for my murderers to legally take the lordship of Battlehorn Castle. So be it.

我将把这份遗嘱托付给我最后一个忠实的家臣，他会在绝境时按指示将其毁掉，虽然我承认我这样做会给杀害我的凶手以合法取得Battlehorn城堡贵族身份的机会，如果真是这样，就随他去吧。

These men and women and children began their day in a great and peaceful city, yet lost their lives on a battlefield, murdered at random and without remorse.

这些无辜丧生的男女老幼在一个伟大祥和的城市开始了一天的生活，然而却在战场上失去了生命，被惨无人道的凶手任意杀害。

The police say they will leave no stone unturned until they find the murderer and his accomplice.

警察说他们要进行彻底的搜查，直到抓到凶手及其同谋为止。

It was suddenly nerve-wracking, like a policeman or soldier just realizing that a murderer could follow him home and strike like a bad virus.

它突然毁坏神经，像一个警察或者军人仅仅了解一个凶手可以跟随他回家而且像差劲的病毒一样攻击。

I have from an early age abjured the use of meat, and the time will come when men will look upon the murder of animals as they now look upon the murder of men.

我很早就发誓不吃肉食了，我相信总有一天人们会像看待杀人凶手一样看待捕杀动物的人。

I'll file my report as soon as I've apprehended the shooters.

我一抓到凶手就会给你汇报。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。