幽巷谋杀案09

Seven,IIt was the following day when Japp walked into Poirot’s flat, flung his hat on the table in deepdisgust and dropped into a chair.,“Well,” he growled ¹. “She’s out of it! ”,“Who is out of it?
”,“Plenderleith. Was playing bridge up to midnight. Host, hostess, naval ² commander guest andtwo servants can all swear to that. No doubt about it, we’ve got to give up any idea of her beingconcerned in the business. All the same, I’d like to know why she went all hot and bothered aboutthat little attaché case under the stairs. That’s something in your line, Poirot. You like solving thekind of triviality that leads nowhere. The Mystery of the Small Attaché Case. Sounds quitepromising!”,“I will give you yet another suggestion for a title. The Mystery of the Smell of CigaretteSmoke. ”,“You were entirely ⁴ in error.
”,Japp sighed.,“I always thought it was the little grey cells of the brain. Don’t tell me the cells of your noseare equally superior to anyone else’s.”,“No, no, calm yourself. ”,“I didn’t smell any cigarette smoke,
” went on Japp suspiciously.,He growled out an answer. 他低声威胁着回答。 来自《简明英汉词典》,He took part in a great naval battle.他参加了一次大海战 。