车夫

But the night was cold, dull, and rainy, and it was much more pleasant for a traveller to remain in the warm carriage than to put his head out of the window to make inquiries of a postilion whose only answer was "Non capisco."

译注］，远看象化为花岗石的巨人挡住他们的去路。但这天晚上天气很冷，天空阴暗，而且下着雨，一个旅客坐在温暖的车厢里，在比问一个只会回答"Napisco"的车夫要舒服得多。

What is certain is, that on the following morning, a "postilion" was flung from the Charlemagne yard into the Lions' Ditch, over the five-story building which separated the two court-yards.

有一件事却是肯定无疑的：第二天，一个"邮车夫"从查理大帝院里被丢向天空，越过那座六层大楼，落在大楼另一面的狮子沟里了。

The postilion was a venerable 'boy of sixty - a martyr to rheumatic gout, the result of excessive exposure in youth, counteracted by strong liquors - who had stood at inn-doors doing nothing for the whole five-and-twenty years that had elapsed since he had no longer been required to ride professionally, as if expecting the old times to come back again.

赶车的是一个六十岁的老"小子"，因为年轻时长年遭受风吹雨打，加上好喝烈性酒，所以受到风湿性痛风的折磨--自从不需要他再做专门的赶车夫以来，他无事可做，站在酒店的门口，已经整整二十五年了，仿佛是在期待旧日时光的重新到来。

But the job of a rickshaw puller is not easy.

但是人力车车夫的工作并不容易。

Was there a single cart puller over the age of forty around them?

他们周围有哪个拉车夫活过了40岁呢？

I remember on a trip to Bangladesh he was as comfortable talking to a rickshaw puller as he was an ambassador.

记得一次去孟加拉的路上，他是那般亲和友善地同一位人力车夫聊天，就如使节们在交谈。

He wanted to tell all this to the cat; maybe it could tell it to another cart puller, the one who would be brave enough to strike the blow.

他真想把这些都告诉这只小猫，或者把这些告诉另外一个拉车夫，指望着他能勇敢地发起这场运动。

Yes, he was surely going to be the most outstanding rickshaw pulley in town.

是的，他无疑的可以成为最出色的车夫

In Peking I took a starving ricksha coolie and trained him to be my house boy .He was harassed by a debt of $40 and earned only the usual $18 a month.

在北京我雇佣了一个经常挨饿的黄包车苦力并且训练他成为我的居家车夫，他一个月仅挣18美元却被40美元的债务所困惑。

The factory workers and the ricksha coolies lost their taste for labor and took to robbery.

中国社会各阶级都在分崩离析，工厂工人和人力车夫无心干活，沦为盗匪。

Breath, muscle contraction of the buttocks; arch body, as far as possible to hold his head, right leg straight towards the ceiling (peg-leg knee in order to avoid muscle tension).

呼气，收缩臀部肌肉；拱起身体，尽量抬起头来，右腿伸直朝向天花板（膝微屈，以避免肌肉紧张）。

The cost of moving grain food products was unchanged from May, but year over year are up 8%.

粮食产品的运输费用与5月份相比没有变化，但却比去年同期高8％。