市长

Yes.""Does Monsieur le Maire know how to drive?""

是的。&&市长先生能驾车吗？&&

Monsieur le Maire, permit me--""Not another word.""

市长先生，请允许我……&&一个字也不必再说。&&

So it is you who are M. le Maire!

市长先生，原来就是你这小子！

I confine myself, since Monsieur le Maire desires it, to the question of the gentleman.

市长先生既是愿意，我再来谈那位绅士的事。

"This wretch has just insulted Monsieur le Maire."

&这贱人刚才侮辱了市长先生。&

She succeeded in saying, however:--"Does not Monsieur le Maire desire to take a last look at that poor, unhappy woman?"

她勉强说了一句：&市长先生不想再看一次那可怜的苦命人吗？&

"In the second place--is the cabriolet for monsieur le Maire?"

&第二，车子是给市长先生本人坐吗？&

"Well, Monsieur le Maire will travel alone and without baggage, in order not to overload the horse?"

&那么，市长先生不可以带人同走，也不可以带行李，免得马受累。&

Jean Valjean was still Monsieur le Maire to her.

冉阿让对她始终是市长先生。

Good God, Monsieur le Maire," she cried at last,"I thought you were-- She stopped; the conclusion of her sentence would have been lacking in respect towards the beginning.

我的上帝，市长先生，&她终于喊出来了，&我还以为您……她停了口，因为这句话的后半段会抹煞前半段的敬意。

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。