To Kill a Mockingbird 杀死一只知更鸟 Chapter 18

But someone was booming again., ,"Mayella Violet Ewell -- !", ,A young girl walked to the witness stand. As she raised her hand and swore that theevidence she gave would be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth so helpher God, she seemed somehow fragile-looking, but when she sat facing us in thewitness chair she became what she was, a thick-bodied girl accustomed to strenuouslabor., , ,Mr. Gilmer asked Mayella to tell the jury in her own words what happened on theevening of November twenty-first of last year, just in her own words, please., ,Mayella sat silently., ,She sobbed out the sad story of her son's death. 她哽咽着诉说她儿子死去的悲惨经过 。,This behaviour is commonly observed among several species of finch.这种行为常常可以在几种雀科鸣禽中看到
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