Intoxicated by hissuccess, Harry then asked for perfumed mud. He expected the assistant to look at himin blank astonishment. However, it was his turn to be surprised, for the woman's eyesimmediately lit up and she fetched several bottles which she placed on the counter forHarry to inspect.
22.Intoxicated by his success, Harry then asked for perfumed mud.
哈里为他的骗术而感到洋洋得意,又提出要买香水泥。
23.He expected the assistant to look at him in blank astonishment.
他原想女售货员会惊奇地望着他,不知所措。
语言点:句子结构分析: in blank astonishment作方式状语。
24.However, it was his turn to be surprised, for the woman's eyes immediately lit upand she fetched several bottles which she placed on the counter for Harry to inspect.
没料到这回该轮到他自己吃惊了。因为那女售货员听完哈里的话后,马上眼睛一亮,拿出几瓶东西放在柜台上让哈里挑选。
语言点:place on的意思是“放在…上”。