But this was not of the slightest avail. The junior officer shook his head in a cold, pompous manner, as if to say -- The power is in my hands now; I can handle you students myself!

• 然而小军官只是冷淡地摇着头说：“办不到”，而且还现出得意的样子，好像表示现在大权捏在他的手里，他一个人就可以对付这许多学生似的。