Monte Cristo then drew a lighted taper from a closet, and when the thief was deeply engaged with his lock, silently opened the door, taking care that the light should shine directly on his face.

• 基督山于是从衣柜里拿出一支点燃着的小蜡烛，当那个窃贼正在全神贯注地拨弄他的锁的时候，他静悄悄地推开门，小心不使烛光直接照到他的脸上。