And, over someone's shoulder, the sight of campus buildings shadowing pictures I had seen years before when I leafed through Ivy League catalogues with great expectations.

然后，越过某个人的肩膀，我看到校园中隐映的建筑的画面，这种画面我曾在多年前满怀希望地快速翻阅常青藤学校目录时见过。