As this dark mass had been transformed from a bright and love-endorsed flower to be an ignominious vegetable, so had her summer hopes wilted and perished.

• 看着作为自己爱情见证的鲜艳的花朵变成这样一团黑糊糊的、不体面的食物，她之前的美妙的希望也随之枯萎、消逝了。