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Inside the restaurant was heaving with people The expression heaving with people means crowds of people are pushing and pulling moving up and down Language Points 翻译 餐厅里面人头攒动 Good evening Miss Bacall good evening Mr Hanks and clicked his fingers to summon another waiter to show them to their table Miss Bacall and Mr Hanks may be oblique references to film stars Lauren Bacall and Tom Hanks Language Points 翻译 晚上好巴考尔小姐晚上好汉克斯先生接着他打了个响指招呼服务生带他们入座 To click ones fingers means to make a noise with ones fingers as a signal to summon or call someone The head waiter blinked and swallowed hard To blink means to close and open ones eyes quickly Here this shows surprise To swallow hard means to make a movement in the throat as if swallowing food Here this shows embarrassment – Alberto realized he has made a mistake Language Points 翻译 领班慌得直眨眼还咽了咽口水 In a classless society Rogers was the closest thing to aristocracy that America had America has a reputation for being classless ie it doesnt have such social classes as European countries are supposed to have This means that there are no people like aristocrats but Senator Rogers was so distinguished that she seemed like an aristocrat or very nearly an aristocrat Language Points 翻译 在一个不分阶级的社会里罗杰斯可以说是离美国的统治阶级最近的人了 There was a further flurry of attention by the staff including an offer by Alberto to waive payment of the bill which Rogers refused Rogers was such a significant figure that all the waiters thought it an honor to have a word with her when she was leaving Language Points 翻译 这又引起店员们的一阵骚动个个都主动来献殷勤其中就包括阿尔贝托他提出来要给他俩免单但被罗杰斯拒绝了 A look of panic followed by one of desperate optimism flashed across Albertos face Alberto was in panic and desperate because he realized how big a mistake he had made but he was still in the hope that he would be forgiven when Rogers talked to him Language Points 翻译 阿尔贝托的脸上先是一阵惊恐然后又闪过绝望中的一丝企盼 Hes going to be my new deputy campaign manager in charge of raising don