既然

He waited a while longer, growing feverish with want, and then seeing that the stage door no longer opened, and that a merry audience was arriving, he concluded it must have been Carrie and turned away.

他又等了一会儿，开始感到饿得发慌。看见后台入口的门不再打开，而且兴高采烈的观众正在到达，他便断定刚才看见的肯定是嘉莉，转身走开了。

The model opera styled gesticulations of robbers and the valiant elders give a deceiving first impression, but when we noticed that in the news report the formalized relation among violence and evil amidst the upstanding community, then we can say such purposeful postures rightly illuminate the increasingly subdued effects of any social mores on the population. It might agitate a moment of fear and anger about the gangsters' violence and successive respect for the upright elders, but these feelings do not last that long; everything finally comes to calm. We have seen so many similar stories replayed everyday in every way. In the end, we read violence, fear it for a while, then leave it by the wayside in an ulterior corner of our memory without any sigh until one day when the gangster really surround us.

抢夺的嫌犯与声张正义的老人样板戏式的造型，看起来甚是虚假――然而，当我们意识到暴力与邪恶的关系在连篇累牍的新闻报道中被形式化，那我们就能立刻推断出这种摆设倒是确确切切地说明了被模式化的道德律对人们的影响――它或许能够引起一阵对年轻人暴行的惊悸，旋而是片刻对老者秉持正义的赞赏，而最后，这些不断被复制的新闻故事被长久地搁在心里某个隐蔽的角落，引不起任何道德感的涟漪了。