There's an indefinable air of tension at the meeting.
会议上有种难以描述紧张氛。
Their eyes met across the crowd; but Bernald gathered only perplexity from the encounter. What were Pellerin's eyes saying to him? What orders, what confidences, what indefinable apprehension did their long look impart?
他们目光隔着人群相遇了;但伯纳德只是从这次相遇中感到困惑。佩勒林眼睛在对他说什么?他们长长目光传达出什么命令,什么信心,什么难以言喻忧虑?
A pause followed this apparently pointless remark. Daisy looked at Tom frowning and an indefinable expression, at once definitely unfamiliar and vaguely recognizable, as if I had only heard it described in words, passed over Gatsby's face.
这句似乎没有什么意义话说完之后,大家沉默了一会。黛西皱着眉头瞧瞧汤姆,同时盖茨比脸上掠过一种难以形容表情,既十分陌生又似曾相识,仿佛我以前只是听人用言语描述过似。
And Lupin, waking from his torpor, felt gradually welling up within him an indefinable and ridiculous compassion for the wretched woman, odious, certainly, abject and twenty times criminal, but so young still and now ... dead.
卢平从麻木中醒来,对这个可怜女人产生了一种说不清不明、荒谬可笑同情心,这个女人可恶,当然,卑鄙,犯了二十次罪,但还那么年轻,现在… … 已经死了。