Insolvent tenants openly defied the collector of the waterrate from their ten-roomed strongholds, and existed for weeks without any visible means of procuring that necessary fluid.
无偿付能力的房客,公然反抗收缴他的八居室要塞的水费的
事员,尽管看不出他
有
法获得这种生活所必需的液体,可他
已经继续生存好几个礼拜了。