Note, also, that he seems to be whistling gaily, as it were vengefully.

还要注意，他似乎在愉快地吹着口哨， 就像是在报复似的。

" That will do, " interrupted Charlie sternly, and James subsided, a crushed boy, consoling himself with Rose's new watch for the indignities he suffered at the hands of the " old fellows" as he vengefully called his elders.

“行了，”查理严厉地打断了他的话，詹姆斯平静下来，一个沮丧的男孩，用罗斯的新手表安慰自己，因为他在“老家伙”手中遭受了侮辱，因为他报复性地称呼他的长辈。