当她相当平静时,安妮试图从路易丝那里得到一个连贯的故事,但路易丝又哭了起来。

Once she was fairly calm, Anne tried to get a coherent story out of Louise, but Louise simply burst into tears afresh.

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Once she was fairly calm, Anne tried to get a coherent story out of Louise, but Louise simply burst into tears afresh.

coherent 来自动词 cohere(粘合、连贯),加上形容词后缀 -ent 构成。cohere 本身由前缀 co-(表示"共同")和词根 here(来自拉丁语 haerere,意为"粘附")组成。coherent 形容事物"逻辑连贯、条理清晰的",在这里指"能够前后一致、说得通的故事"。

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