The dining-room was now deserted except for a handful of servants clearing away the beer and lemonade bottles and sweeping up the litter of fruit peel on the floor.

• 先前最热闹的大餐室前后，现在冷静了。四五个当差在那里收拾啤酒瓶和汽水瓶，扫去满地的水果皮壳。