" Is this a riddle" ? Roone wanted to know. " Sphinxes always speak in riddles in the tales" .

" 这是个谜题吗？" 鲁尼想知道，" 传说中斯芬克斯总是出谜题。"

" Oh! I understand you very well, " said the little prince. " But why do you always speak in riddles? "

“啊！我很明白你的意思。”小王子说，“但是你为什么总是用谜语说话？”

" You speak in riddles, learned Sir, " said the pale minister, glancing aside out of the window.

“你说的是谜语， 博学的先生， ” 脸色苍白的牧师说， 同时瞥了一眼窗外。