low tone

基本解释

"She'd do it, too," said Thenardier in a low tone to Brujon and the ventriloquist.
“她会干得出来的。” 德纳第对着普吕戎和那用肚子说话的人低声说。
"Then stay with me a little longer, " Madame Olenska said in a low tone, just touching his knee with her plumed fan.
“那就跟我多呆一会儿吧，”奥兰斯卡夫人低声说，并用她的羽毛扇轻轻碰了一下他的膝盖。
"On my word," said the inspector in a low tone, "had I not been told beforehand that this man was mad, I should believe what he says."
“老实说，”巡查员低声说道，“要不是你事先早告诉我这个人是个疯子，说不定我真会相信他说的话呢。”

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