They had barely had time to take their pieces of cake into their hands—not one of them had time to do more, when—they all three sprang to their feet and turned pale faces toward the door—listening—listening.

他们几乎没有时间把蛋糕拿到手里——他们中没有人有时间做更多，这时——他们三个都跳了起来，把苍白的脸转向门口——听——听。