Lydia was bid by her two eldest sisters to hold her tongue; but Mr. Collins, much offended, laid aside his book, and said, "I have often observed how little young ladies are interested by books of a serious stamp, though written solely for their benefit. It amazes me, I confess; -- for certainly, there can be nothing so advantageous to them as instruction. But I will no longer importune my young cousin."
两个姐姐都吩咐丽迪雅住嘴；柯林斯先生非常生气，放下了书本，说道：“我老是看到年轻的小姐们对正经书不感兴趣，不过这些书完全是为了她们的好处写的cE1GB]dfH5)。老实说，这不能不叫我惊奇，因为对她们最有利益的事情，当然莫过于圣哲的教训L+3lIwFN3_vIgZng。可是我也不愿意勉强我那年轻的表妹;XXFJR]6^C3VOH*flvO。”
Then turning to Mr. Bennet, he offered himself as his antagonist at backgammon. Mr. Bennet accepted the challenge, observing that he acted very wisely in leaving the girls to their own trifling amusements. Mrs. Bennet and her daughters apologised most civilly for Lydia's interruption, and promised that it should not occur again, if he would resume his book; but Mr. Collins, after assuring them that he bore his young cousin no ill will, and should never resent her behaviour as any affront, seated himself at another table with Mr. Bennet, and prepared for backgammon.
于是他转过身来要求班纳特先生跟他玩“贝加梦”，班纳特先生一面答应了他，一面说，这倒是个聪明的办法，还是让这些女孩子们去搞她们自己的小玩艺吧-[kEok&Ibxi-]J|7L。班纳特太太和她五个女儿极有礼貌地向他道歉，请他原谅丽迪雅打断了他朗诵对书，并且说，他要是重新把那本书读下去，她保证决不会有同样的事件发生CytwO!,jF8vz^。柯林斯先生请她们不要介意，说是他一点儿也不怪表妹，决不会认为她冒犯了他而把她怀恨在心@tz%L4OY8DFZ^Fv。他解释过以后，就跟班纳特先生坐到另一张桌子上去，准备玩“贝加梦”fxd69y~O%q@!3d。