At that moment Godfrey felt all the bitterness of an error that was not simply futile, but had defeated its own end.
那一刻,戈德弗雷尝尽了犯错的苦涩:这个错误不仅徒劳无益,还使自己的初衷落空。
— George Eliot · Silas Marner · Chapter XVIII —
At that moment Godfrey felt all the bitterness of an error that was not simply futile, but had defeated its own end.
那一刻,戈德弗雷尝尽了犯错的苦涩:这个错误不仅徒劳无益,还使自己的初衷落空。