The clerk then felt the lowliness of his position; he longed for epaulettes, crosses, titles. All that would please her—he gathered that from her spendthrift habits.

于是实习生自惭形秽。 也羡慕肩章、勋章、头衔。 她当喜欢这一套：看她花起钱来大手大脚，不就一吗？

He has used his little time of freedom to cut loose, to escape for the moment the lowliness and the poverty and the puzzle of living.

自己为数不多的自由时间摆脱束缚，暂时逃离卑微、贫穷和生活的困惑。

Then Dinah told how the good news had been brought, and how the mind of God towards the poor had been made manifest in the life of Jesus, dwelling on its lowliness and its acts of mercy.

后底拿讲述好消息是如何传来的，以及上帝对穷人的心意是如何在耶稣的生活中体现出来的，并详述耶稣的谦卑和怜悯的行为。