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"Varenka was out. “瓦莲卡出去了。

Her brother was alone. 只有她弟弟一个人在家。

Belikov sat in silence for ten minutes, and then began. 别利科夫默默坐了十分钟，才开口说道：

'I've come to relieve my mind. ‘我来是想求个心安。

Some scoundrel has drawn a ridiculous cartoon of me and a certain lady. 有个混蛋画了幅我和某位女士的荒唐漫画。

I had nothing to do with it. 我跟这事一点关系都没有。

And another thing. 还有一件事。

Yesterday I saw you riding a bicycle with your sister. 昨天我看见你和你姐姐骑自行车了。

It's highly improper. 这实在太不成体统了。

If teachers ride bicycles, what can we expect of the pupils? 要是老师都骑车，还能指望学生成什么样？

They'll be walking on their heads next! 接下来他们怕是要倒立着走路了！

It isn't officially permitted, so it's forbidden.' 凡是官方没有明文许可的，那就是被禁止的。’

Kovalenko turned red. 柯瓦连科涨红了脸。

'Whether I ride a bicycle is nobody's business!' ‘我骑不骑车，谁也管不着！’

'I'm only warning you,' said Belikov. ‘我只是在警告你，’别利科夫说，

'And I'm afraid I'll have to report our conversation to the headmaster.'" ‘而且恐怕我不得不把咱们的谈话汇报给校长。’”

A man who lives by the rules can't imagine anyone living without them. 一个循规蹈矩活着的人，根本无法想象别人能不守规矩。

"'Report it?' “‘汇报？’

said Kovalenko. 柯瓦连科说，

'Go ahead!'" ‘尽管去！’”