古墓之谜 26

Twenty-five,SUICIDE OR MURDER?,I hadn’t time to ask Poirot what he meant, for Captain Maitland was calling up to us and asking usto come down.,We hurried down the stairs.,“Look here, Poirot,
” he said. “Here’s another complication. The monk ¹ fellow is missing.”,“Father Lavigny? ”,The whole thing was like a bad dream. First Miss?Johnson’s death and then the disappearanceof Father Lavigny.,The servants were called and questioned, but they couldn’t throw any light on the mystery.,He had last been seen at about eight o’clock the night before. Then he had said he was going outfor a stroll before going to bed.,Nobody had seen him come back from that stroll.,The big doors had been closed and barred at nine o’clock as usual. Nobody, however,remembered unbarring them in the morning. The two houseboys each thought the other one musthave done the unfastening.,Buddhist monk sat with folded palms.和尚合掌打坐
。,The child in a spasm kept twitching his arms and legs. 那个害痉挛的孩子四肢不断地抽搐。 来自《现代汉英综合大词典》