When braced, Jack naturally denied his identity.

当遇到拦路查问时, 杰克自然地否认了他的身分。

The highwayman forced each of the travelers to kick over 20 pounds.

拦路强盗向每个旅行者勒索２０英镑。

It is said that at one time a highwayman lived in the house.

据说从前某个时候,有个拦路强盗在这栋房子住过。

He put a preoccupation with the opportunity to speak, like a bandit squatting on roadside, ready covetously to a highway robbery.

他是一个全神贯注寻找发言机会的人，就像一个蹲在路边虎视眈眈准备拦路抢劫的强盗一样。