I answered by inviting him to accompany me on a general inspection of the result of my labours.

我邀请他陪我对我的劳动成果进行全面检查。

Isak was beginning to be annoyed with this stone; he frowned, and looked at the thing, as if he had just come along to make a general inspection of the stones in that neighbourhood, and found this one particularly stupid.

白伊萨开始对这块石头感到恼火；他皱着眉头，看了看那东西，就好像他刚刚过来普查了那一带的石头，发现这块特别蠢。