On weekday mornings, while the ancient vehicle coughed loudly to life, Bill would stand in the street near the driver door, killing time by brushing his teeth.

• 在每个工作日的早晨，那辆老爷车带着巨大的轰鸣声启动，比尔则站在靠近驾驶座车门的街边，刷着牙以打发时间。