1. Everyone eavesdrops. "From four cubicles away we heard "Do not! " 随即我们听到从四个隔间以外传来的声音:“不要偷听!”
2. Back then, communities were not equipped with gutter systems, so houses were surrounded by eavesdrops, Spaces all around a building where water dripped from the eaves19. 那时候,由于许多居住区里都没有安装排水系统,人们就在房子四周留出一圈空地,叫“檐下滴水处”,从屋檐滴下的水便落到此处。