On every hand, to her fatigued senses, the great business portion grew larger, harder, more stolid in its indifference.

• 可每次碰壁以后，在她精疲力尽之余，这个大商业区显得越发的高不可攀，冷漠无情了。 看起来她已被摒弃在外，无门可入了。