Jean sat at the table writing a letter.

【sit】琼坐在桌前写信。

Nothing further was said in Jude's presence, but he knew what this meant; and turning to the table wrote a note resigning his office there and then.

裘德在场时没有再说什么，但他知道这意味着什么；然后转向桌子写了一张便条，然后当场辞职。

He was sitting at the kitchen table writing one of his letters, and she took his pen away from him, slipped her hand into his, and pressed her finger into his rough palm.

他坐在厨房桌边写信，她从他手里拿走了钢笔，把手滑向他，把手指钻进他粗糙的掌心。