At any rate, Ikey toiled and snipped and basted and pressed and patched and sponged all day in the steamy fetor of a tailor-shop.

• 无论如何，在裁缝店水汽蒸腾的恶臭里，艾奇整天又裁又缝又熨又补再用海绵擦洗，一刻都不得闲。