苏伦和卡琳的房间里晚上点着的唯一灯光，是在一碟子腊肉油里放根布条做的，因此充满一股很难闻的气味。 她俩躺在一张床上，有时辗转反侧，有时喁喁细语。

• The room where Suellen and Carreen lay mumbling and tossing on the same bed stank vilely with the smell of the twisted rag burning in a saucer of bacon fat, which provided the only light.