If a recording really had been made, it would have been a thunderous racket, like the roaring of waves or the gobbling and gulping of wolves or tigers, accompanied by a thin, sharp thread of sound in the middle that rose and fell abruptly without stop.

• 假使真灌成片子，那声气哗啦哗啦，又像风涛澎，又像狼吞虎咽，中间还夹着一丝又尖又细的声音，忽高忽低，袅袅不绝。