He came to her, his black face as forlorn as a lost and masterless hound.

走进时那张黑脸像丧家的狗的脸一样难看。

It reflects the spirit of his ancestors, who, according to D. H. Lawrence came to America to get away, away from themselves, away from everything, to " henceforth be masterless" .

这反映了祖先的，据 D.H.劳伦的说法，到美国是为了逃离自己，摆脱一切，“从此自由自在”。

If I were a masterless and stray dog, I know that you would not turn me from your hearth to-night: as it is, I really have no fear.

如果我是一只没有主人的流浪狗，我知道今晚你不会把我赶出你的壁炉：事实上，我真的没有恐惧。