1.Filled with new enthusiasm by their success, they lingered on, talking about the barbecue and the ball and Ashley Wilkes and Melanie Hamilton, interrupting each other, making jokes and laughing at them, hinting broadly for invitations to supper.
【难句解析】这句的主干是they lingered on,前面的filled...和后面的talking...interrupting...making...hinting...均做状语,修饰lingered;
【句子翻译】成功给他们带来了满腔热情。使他们愈加留连忘返,谈论着明天的野宴,舞会和艾希礼·威克斯与汉·媚兰,抢着说话,开着玩笑,然后大笑不已,看来是在多方暗示要人家挽留他们吃晚饭。
2.At the sight of him, the Tarleton hounds rose up out of the red dust and stood waiting expectantly for their masters.
【难句解析】at the sight of 意思是“一看到...”;
【句子翻译】塔尔顿家的猎犬一见他便从红灰土中跳起来,站在那里恭敬主子们驾到。