旧时年关，有人在家设宴招待帮助过他的人，一共请了四位客人。
第「1」串：to entertain guests 款待客人
At the end of each year, most villegers will give a big feast to entertain the guests who have once helped them.
时近中午，还有一人未到。于是自言自语：“该来的怎么还不来？”听到这话，其中一位客人心想：“该来的还不来，那么我是不该来了？”于是起身告辞而去。
第「2」串：talk to oneself 自言自语
"Why is the teacher so strict with me? " He talked to himself.
其人很后悔自己说错了话，说：“不该走的又走了，”另一位客人心想：“不该走的走了，看来我是该走的！”也不辞而别。
第「3」串：take French leave 不辞而别
He took French leave and nobody knew why.
主人见因自己言语不慎，把客人气走了，十分懊悔。
第「4」串: feel shagrined at 对……感到懊恼
I felt shagrined at what I had said, for those words had really made her angry.
妻子也埋怨他不会说话，于是辩解道：“我说的不是他们。”最后一位客人一听这话，心想“不是他们！那只有是我了！”于是叹了口气，也走了。
第「5」串：express reGREt 表示歉意，辩解过失
Even he tried to express his regret, the boss wouldn\'t let him off.
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