" Better men than you have tried" . Yoren slapped the rump of the officer's horse with the flat of his sword and sent him reeling off down the kingsroad. His men followed.

" 哼，阵仗我见得多了，你吓唬谁呢？" 尤伦边说边用剑面一拍军官的马屁股，让它快步朝国王大道奔去。军官的手下急忙跟上。

No, Sivert was no hand at reeling off a lot of talk; he was a fieldworker, sure of what he said, and speaking calmly when he spoke at all. What was there to talk about here?

不，Sivert 不会滔滔不绝地说个不停；他是一名田野工作者，对自己所说的话很确定，而且在他说话的时候也很平静。这里有什么好谈的？

She still really knew them, if she troubled to think: but she was no longer so " pat" in her lesson as to be sure of reeling them off in the right order at a moment's notice and without thinking.

要是她肯费心想一想，她其实还是知道的，但她对自己的功课已不再背得滚瓜烂熟，遇到人家一问，未能不假思索一字不差地背出来。