The old man, in aiming a purposeless blow at Mr.Guppy, or at nothing, feebly swings himself round and comes with his face against the wall.

• 老头不知是朝着格皮先生，还是朝着其它甚么地方，毫无目的地挥了挥拳头，有气无力、摇摇晃晃地转过身来，把脸贴在墙上；