My habits of cooking were as strange to her as though I had been Chinese, but if by gravy I meant a greaseless, browned and floured affair, instead of a bowl of melted fat, that was the gravy I should have.
我做饭的习惯对她来说很奇怪,就好像我中国人样,如果我所说的肉汁指没有油脂、焦黄和撒上面粉的东西,而碗融化的脂肪,那就我应该吃的肉汁。