" The Scarlet Letter" is so hard.

——《红字》太难了。

The scarlet letter had not done its office.

红字还没有发挥作用。

Lo, the scarlet letter which Hester wears!

瞧，海丝特戴的红字！

If I could brand them with a scarlet letter on their forehead, I would, because I don't want any woman hurt like that again.

“我要是能在他们的额头上烙一个红字，我就烙，因为我不想让其他女性也受到那样的伤害。”

Our restaurant eviction is hardly a scarlet letter.

我们被餐馆驱逐还算不上大事。

For many years, I felt that no matter what I accomplished professionally, it paled in comparison to the scarlet letter D stitched on my chest.

之后很多年里，我都感到胸口上赫然贴着" 离异" 的标签，相形之下，事业上得的任何成就都显得黯然失色。

He bids you look again at Hester's scarlet letter!

他要你再看看海丝特的红字！

My eyes fastened themselves upon the old scarlet letter, and would not be turned aside.

我的眼睛紧盯着那古老的红字，不愿移开视线。

Even if I have to wear a scarlet letter for something I didn't do?

即使我要去背一个没来由的黑锅吗？

But in good earnest now, mother dear, what does this scarlet letter mean?

但是，亲爱的妈妈，现在是认真的，这个红字是思？

It was the scarlet letter in another form; the scarlet letter endowed with life!

这是红字的另一种形式；赋予生命的红字！

The scarlet letter was her passport into regions where other women dared not tread.

红字是她进入其他女人不敢涉足的领域的通行证。

If they were resolute to accost her, she laid her finger on the scarlet letter, and passed on.

如果他们下定决心要和她搭话，她就把手指放在红字上，然后就走了。

The story of the scarlet letter grew into legend.

红字的故事逐渐成为传奇。

So said Hester Prynne, and glanced her sad eyes downward at the scarlet letter.

海丝特·白兰如此说道，她悲伤的眼睛向下看了一眼红字。

Happy are you, Hester, that wear the scarlet letter openly upon your bosom!

海丝特，你有幸把红字公然戴在胸前！

In a new place, where she can start again, Ethel has far more chance of happiness than in re-enacting her own version of The Scarlet Letter in Downton.

如果让艾瑟尔去一个新地方重新开始，她更可能找到幸福，总比在唐顿上演她自己的《红字》要强。

" I have left thee to the scarlet letter, " replied Roger Chillingworth.

“我把你留给了红字， ” 罗杰齐灵渥斯回答道。

Meanwhile, Hester Prynne was standing beside the scaffold of the pillory, with the scarlet letter still burning on her breast!

与此同，海丝特·白兰站在手铐脚手架旁，胸前的红字还燃烧着！

Had seven long years, under the torture of the scarlet letter, inflicted so much of misery, and wrought out no repentance?

难道漫长的七年， 在红字的折磨下，受了那多的苦难， 还不悔改吗？