My point is: can Huei-fang and Ah-suan change their temperaments?

“就是四小姐蕙芳和七少爷阿萱的性格将来会不会起变化。”

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According to A biography of the First Emperor of Qin in The Historical Memoirs, the First Emperor started the construction of A Fang Palace and his own mausoleum as soon as he acceded to the throne

《史记·秦始皇本纪》载:秦始皇刚即位，就在骊山兴建阿房宫和陵墓。

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Ah Ch’ou shut his mouth and stared up wide-eyed at Hung-chien.As no candy seemed to be forthcoming, he went back to Mrs. Fang to continue jumping and yelling about as before

阿丑停嘴，光着眼望了望鸿渐，看不像有糖会给他，又向方老太太跳嚷去了。

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The Irishman meanwhile grew impatient and sent off another letter stating that if Fang found the price too high, the price could be negotiated.He himself had always loved China, and as an educator, he was particularly averse to profit-seeking

爱尔兰人等急了，又来封信，们如果价钱嫌贵，可以从长商议，本人素爱中国，办教育的人尤其不愿牟利。

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Before the day was over many people had learned that Fang ’s son, just returned from study abroad, publicly advocated smoking opium and visiting brothels

不到明天，好多人知道方家留洋回来的儿子公开提倡抽烟狎妓。

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Though Huei-fang does act rather strangely, I admit: one moment she wants to shut herself up like a nun, the next, she wants to go to school; and now she doesn’t even want to live at home, but goes off to live in a Y.W.C.A. hostel of all places-"

不过四妹也古怪，一忽儿要做坐关和尚，一忽儿又要去读书，连家里都不肯住，倒去住什么七颠八倒的女青年会寄宿舍--”

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During dinner Mrs. Fang exhorted Hung-chien to eat more meat and vegetables, "You’ve grown thinner lately, and your face has lost its glow

吃饭时，方老太太苦劝鸿渐吃菜，说:“你近来瘦了，脸上一点不滋润。

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During dinner when Manager Chou learned that Fang still hadn’t found a job for the rest of the year, he reassured his son-in-law, "That’s no problem

吃晚饭时，丈人知道鸿渐下半年职业沿尚无着，安慰他说:“这不成问题。

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The chauffeur sounded the horn and the car turned into a quiet, shady side-street, where-the lamplight filtered through a dense screen of leaves and splashed Fu-fang and the others with flecks of light

此时车上的喇叭突然呜呜地叫了两声，车子向左转，驶入一条静荡荡的浓荫夹道的横马路，灯光从树叶的密层中洒下来，斑斑驳驳地落在二小姐她们身上。

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Lu Tzu-hsiao happened to see in Fang Hung-chien’s room a small "Home University Library" edition of [harold] Laski’s Communism, one of the books Hsin-mei had left behind

凑巧陆子潇到鸿渐房里看见一本《家庭大学丛书》(Home University Library)小册子，是拉斯基(Laski)所作的时髦书《共产主义论》，这原是辛楣丢下来的。

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Of course, before he starts eating you, a wild beast won’t necessarily dart bewitching glances at you, but then Fang Hung-chien wasn’t a wild beast either.At the most he could be called a house pet

当然野兽未必肯在享用你以前，跟你飞眼送秋波，可是方鸿渐也不是野兽，至多只能算是家畜。

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Huei-fang and Ah-hsuan were two monuments to the educative influence of the late Old Mr. Wu and his Book of Rewards and Punishments

都是吴老太爷的“《太上感应篇》教育”的成绩。

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As Fan Po-wen once more gave vent to his poet’s longing for unspoiled natural beauty, he glanced at Huei-fang.

范博文又发挥他的“诗人”的景慕自然。他一面说，一面望了四小姐一眼。

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Dr. Fang is the son of an old friend of mine.I watched him grow up and I know how much he enjoys telling jokes.It is very hot today, so he has intentionally made his lecture humorous

方博士是我世侄，我自小看他长大，知道他爱说笑话，今天天气很热，所以他有意讲些幽默的话。

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When Fang Tun-weng went to a teahouse that day and told everyone about it, his fawning tea companions, besides repeatedly offering congratulations, all praised his choice of a name, saying it was novel and fitting, not only elegant but also resonant

方遯翁当天上茶馆跟大家谈起这事，那些奉承他的茶友满口道贺之外，还恭维他取的名字又别致，又浑成，不但典雅，而且洪亮。

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Fang Tun-weng added an entry to his diary poking fun at his son for trying to imitate the Chou dynasty recluses Po Yi and Shu Ch’i by "not eating the grain of Chou."

方遯翁日记上添了一条，笑儿子做“不食周粟”的伯夷叔齐。

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After their flight from the occupied area, Fang Tun-weng’s circumstances were greatly reduced.He had to scrimp on small expenditures and would not hire a wet nurse for his second grandchild

方遯翁逃难到上海，景况不比从，多少爱惜小费，不肯为二孙子用乳母。

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Fang Fuming’s lawyer said that his client has already been detained for 2 years, but China said not that long

方复明的代表律师说，他的当事人已经坐牢两年，但中国说没有这么久。

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Fang Fuming used to be an official in China’s electrical authority until he became a US citizen in 1994

方复明过去是中国电力官员，1994年成为美国公民。

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Fang Fuming was an electrical engineering consultant for foreign companies in China and also elsewhere in asia

方复明是外国公司在中国和亚洲他处的电力工程顾问。

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When FANG H U N G-C H I E N returned the letters to Miss T’ang, he was dazed and stupefied

方鸿渐把信还给唐小姐时，痴钝并无感觉。

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Fang Hung-chien didn’t dare venture a word

方鸿渐不敢开口。

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Fang Hung-chien found the dinner at the Hans quite satisfactory

方鸿渐吃韩家的晚饭，甚为满意。

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During his stay in Europe, Fang Hung-chien did not spend his time transcribing the Tun-huang manuscripts or visiting the Yung-lo collections" or looking for relevant documents on the T’ai-p’ing Heavenly Kingdom

方鸿渐到了欧洲，既不钞敦煌卷子，又不访《永乐大典》，也不找太平天国文献，更不学蒙古文、西藏文或梵文。

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Meanwhile, Fang ’s self-esteem had deflated like a rubber tire under Miss Pao’s glance

方鸿渐给鲍小姐看得自尊心像泄气的橡皮车胎。

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heedless of everyone’s jesting remarks, Fang put down his glass and followed her

方鸿渐顾不得人家说笑话，放下杯子跟出去。

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Fang Hung-chien wished he could have said, No wonder your honorable work is such a hodgepodge

方鸿渐恨不能说:“怪不得阁下的大作也是那样斑驳陆离。

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Fang Hung-chien arrived home, locked the door of his room, and tore up five or six drafts before he wrote out the following letter

方鸿渐回家，锁上房门，撕了五六张稿子，才写成下面的一封信

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Fang Hung-chien said hesitatingly, "No, your cousin is also coming."

方鸿渐讷讷道:“不，还有你表妹。”

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Ordinarily Fang Hung-chien liked Miss T’ang for her quickness.Now he only wished she were slow-witted and less overbearing

方鸿渐平日爱唐小姐聪明，这时候只希望她拙口钝腮，不要这样咄咄逼人。

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