Audiobook Dictation: “Kara folded the letter and inserted…”

Kara folded the letter and inserted it in its envelope.

卡拉把信折好，放进了信封。

He rang a bell on his table and the girl who had so filled T. X. with a sense of awe came from an adjoining room.

他按了按桌上的铃，那个曾让T. X.肃然起敬的姑娘从隔壁房间走了出来。

"You will see that this is delivered, Miss Holland."

“请你把这个送出去，霍兰小姐。”

Kara rose from his desk and began to pace the room.

卡拉从书桌旁站起来，开始在房间里踱来踱去。

"Do you know T. X. Meredith?" he asked suddenly.

“你认识T. X.梅雷迪思吗？”他突然问道。

"I have heard of him," said the girl.

“听说过他，”姑娘说。

"A man with a singular mind," said Kara; "a man against whom my favourite weapon would fail."

“一个头脑非凡的人，”卡拉说，“一个连我最得意的武器都对付不了的人。”

She looked at him with interest in her eyes.

她看着他，眼里露出兴趣。

"What is your favourite weapon, Mr. Kara?" she asked.

“您最得意的武器是什么，卡拉先生？”她问。

Probably he required no such encouragement, for in the presence of his social inferiors he was somewhat monopolizing.

他大概根本不需要这样的鼓励，因为在社会地位不如他的人面前，他总有些喜欢独揽话头。