诵经士的妻子赖萨·尼洛夫娜在窗旁的凳子上坐着。一盏铁皮小灯放在另一个凳子上，仿佛胆怯而且不相信自己的力量似的，洒下微弱而闪烁的亮光，照在她宽阔的肩膀上，照在她美丽诱人的身体轮廓上，照在她那根垂到地面的粗辫子上。——契诃夫《女巫》
The wife of the church lector, Lesia Nastassia, was seated in a chair by the window, and recumbent on another chair, a little iron-clad lamp was dribbling its frail and blinking glow in a seemingly tentative manner upon her ample shoulders, her voluptuous form, and her thick braid of locks hanging loosely onto the ground.
