他航行太靠近风吗?不,在他的情况下,另一个气象隐喻也许是合适的:他收获了旋风,或者至少是他所播种的。她看着手表。
(Had he sailed too close to the wind? No, in his case another meteorological metaphor was appropriate perhaps: he had reaped whirlwinds-or at least what he had sown. She looked at her watch.)