But in view of their unfriendliness, plus the fact that normally he never drank, gambled, played chess or chatted with them, he could only swallow his words and lock them up in his chest.

• 本想对大家解释一下，及至看到大家是那么冷淡，又搭上他平日不和他们一块喝酒，赌钱，下棋，或聊天，他的话只能圈在肚子里，无从往外说。