羊毛战记 Part 5 The Stranded 61

　　61,　　• Silo 18 •,　　“—said Thursday that I’d get it to you in two days. ”,　　“Well, damn it, it’s been two days, Carl. You do realize the cleaning’s tomorrow morning, right?
”,　　“And you realize that today is still today, don’t you?”,　　“Don’t be a smart-ass. Get me that file and get it up here, pronto. I swear, if this shit falls throughbecause you were— ”,　　“Relax. Screw you, I’ll relax tomorrow. I’m getting off the line. Now don’t dick around.
”,　　“I’m coming right now …”,　　Shirly held the sides of her head, her fingers tangled ² in her hair, elbows digging into Walker’sworkbench. “What in the depths is going on? ” she asked him. “Walk, what is this? Who are thesepeople?”,　　Walker peered through his magnifiers. He dipped the single bristle ⁴ plucked from the cleaningbrush into the white paint on the wet lid of primer. With utmost care, his other hand steadying hiswrist, he dragged the bristle across the outside of the potentiometer directly opposite the fixed ⁵ markhe’d painted on the knob itself. Satisfied, he counted the ticks he’d made so far, each one marking theposition of another strong signal.,　　“Eleven,
” he said. He turned to Shirly, who had been saying something, he wasn’t sure what.,He figured she was busting his chops, but it was all true. 他以为她在捉弄他 ，其实完全是真的 。,Your hair's so tangled that I can't comb it. 你的头发太乱了
，我梳不动
。