They look quite promising in the shop; and not entirely without hope when I get them back into my wardrobe. But then, when I put them on they tend to deteriorate with a very strange rapidity and one feels so sorry for them.

-- Joyce Grenfell 格伦菲尔

他们在商店里看起来很有前途;当我把它们放回衣橱的时候，也不是完全没有希望。但是，当我穿上它们时，它们会以一种非常奇怪的速度恶化，人们会为它们感到难过。

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A travel book is about someone who goes somewhere, travels on the ground, sees something and spends quite a lot of time doing it, and has a hard time, and then comes back and writes about it. It's not about inventing.

一本旅行书是关于一个人，他去了某个地方，在地面上旅行，看到了一些东西，花了很多时间去做它，经历了一段艰难的时光，然后回来写了一些关于它的东西。这与发明无关。

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The first one was quite cheap, but that was expensive for us. For my folks to buy on the Never Never. It was quite, you know, a rare object to have and I gained quite a lot of status by having this.

第一个很便宜，但是对我们来说很贵。为我的家人买上永不永不。你知道，这是一件非常稀有的物品，我因此获得了很高的地位。

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