A piano tinkled gently in the background.

背景音是悠扬的钢琴声。

The demotic poetry of Robert Burns or the skirl of bagpipes at Highland gatherings are easily appreciated by immigrants.

罗伯特.彭斯德通俗的诗句，高地集会上悠扬的风笛，更容易为移民所欣赏。