She stuck by Scarlett's side like a cocklebur.

她像一株苍耳①那样坚决站在思嘉一边。

He showed himself a fine man that night he saved our hides. It's Scarlett who sticks under my tail like a cocklebur.

那天晚上他像个男子汉救了我们的命，思嘉才是眼中钉，肉中刺。

I wish an old aunt of mine-Aunt Edith-had had Lincoln's forgiving spirit. She and Uncle Frank lived on a mortgaged farm that was infested with cockleburs and cursed with poor soil and ditches. They had tough going-had to squeeze every nickel.

我希望我的一位老阿姨——伊迪丝阿姨——有林肯那种宽容的精神。她和弗兰克叔叔住在一个抵押的农场里，那里长满苍耳，贫瘠的土地和沟渠。他们的处境艰难——不得不榨干每一分钱。