The Time Machine

His grey eyes shone and twinkled, and his usually pale face was flushed and animated.

他那双灰色的眼睛闪闪发亮，平时苍白的脸涨得通红，神采飞扬。

“You must follow me carefully. I shall have to controvert one or two ideas that are almost universally accepted.

请仔细听我说。我将不得不反驳一两个几乎被普遍接受的观点。