Joseph watched a shady-looking bunch playing cards aboard a Mississippi steamer.
约瑟夫看到一群可疑的人在密西西比河的一艘轮船上打牌。
They enjoy themselves drinking wine, smoking and playing cards.
他们又是喝酒抽烟，又是打牌，玩得很痛快。
I always lose at cards, with my bad luck.
我不走运,打牌总输.
I don't drink and I've never played cards.
我不喝酒,也从不打牌.
They were playing cards by electric light.
他们正借着灯光打牌.
We bar playing cards for money.
我们不准许打牌赌钱.
I've had enough of this game; I'll chuck in my cards and go to bed.
这种打牌游戏我玩腻了, 我不打了,要去睡觉.
" Oh, not yet,'she answered. " I don't want to play any more, though. "
“ 哦, 还早, " 她回答, " 不过,我不想再打牌了. ”
How did you know Li Mei - t'ing loves to play mahjong? "
你怎么知道李梅亭爱打牌的? ”
If not at the theatre, he was visiting friends and playing mahjong.
他不是到戏院看戏, 就是到老朋友家里打牌.
" Mahjong takes too much out of people , and you played twelve games. "
“ 本来打牌太费精神,亏得你还打了十二圈. ”
The mahjong players , embarrassed by the silence, felt constrained to break it.
打牌的人们不能不说话了, 静默得已经很难堪.
He had always been lucky at cards.
他打牌的手气向来很好。
" Well, we'll have a game of cards.
“ 那好, 我们来打打牌.
" Who plays mahjong? " interrupted the president.
校长斩截地说: “ 谁打牌? ”