英文: The candle was guttering in the candlestick.
中文: 蜡烛在烛台上淌著蜡。英文: You will understand someday that I was aging ang ailing,like a candle guttering in the wind.
中文: 总有一天你会了解,了解我已风烛残年,来日可数。英文: Bending around the edges of her vision she was conscious of curtains being swished closed, stone faces bathed by the grey light of televisions, broken roof tiles, satellite dishes, bay windows, the whole higgledy-piggledy collection of guttering and skyli
中文: 在视野的尽头她意识到被嗖嗖拉紧的窗帘,沐浴在电视发出的灰白的光线下的砌石护面,破裂的屋顶,碟形卫星天线,凸窗,整一堆排水材料和天窗。