A web of complicity stretches out wherever he ties his threads; if he really did have so much power over Widow Roessler's boarding house, if he was the factotum, the deus ex machina, if nothing happened between those walls but that he knew about it, then why did he come to me for a solution to the mystery?
他走到哪儿，布一个线结，哪儿就伸出一张复杂兮兮的网。在罗赛勒寡妇出租屋的事情上，他要是真的大权在握，是事务总管、及时雨似的角色（译者注：deus ex machina，拉丁文，希腊或罗马戏剧中的解围之神），什么事情都逃不过他的耳目，他又何必来找我解答这个谜团呢？
Mr Carville, known for his witty tongue and take-no-prisoners style, would have been happy to play the role of a deus ex machina. The man who has spent his life getting others elected to office recently said he would run for New Orleans mayor without hesitation—if he could.
卡维尔，以其机智的口才和自由开放的风格而被人们熟知，本可以高高兴兴地扮演这个困境的解围人，但其一生都用在助长别人的仕途上，最近表示他将毫不犹豫地参加新奥尔良市长竞选——假如可以的话。
The deus ex machina was named for the convention of the god's appearing in the sky, an effect achieved by means of a crane (Greek: mechane).
这种幕台设备在公元前5世纪就已有之。
Shakespeare produces a very unsatisfying deus ex machina in'the winter's tale', when, at the very end of the play, a statue turns out to be a real woman.
莎士比亚在《冬天的故事》中制造了一个很不能令人满意的大团圆结局：在戏剧的最末处，一尊雕塑变成了一个真的女人。
Deus ex machina. he's all we needed.
他就是我们需要的解围人物。
Finally, a sixth aspect is the tendency to appeal to a deus ex machina when all else fails.
最后，即第六个方面，当其它所有手段都失败后，欧洲各国倾向于祈求某种扭转乾坤的力量来解围。
For example, with this household project, he looked around once and remarked, " This really turned out well. " As if some deus ex machina had wrought these changes overnight.
例如，在这次家庭计划中，有一次他四周看了看，然后说：”这真算圆满完成“就好像某神灵下凡一日之间带来了这些变化。
Monnet had chosen America as the deus ex machina that would propel Europe toward unity.
莫内选中美国来充当推动欧洲联合的鬼使神差。
For example, with this household project, he looked around once and remarked," This really turned out well. " As if some deus ex machina had wrought these changes overnight.
例如，在这次家庭计划中，有一次他四周看了看，然后说：”这真算圆满完成“就好像某神灵下凡一日之间带来了这些变化。
Deus Ex Machina: What do you want?
你想要什么？
Mr Carville, known for his witty tongue and take-no-prisoners style, would have been happy to play the role of a deus ex machina.
以其机智诙谐的语言和锐意进取的风格，Carville先生有可能会乐于扮演救世主的角色。
As if some deus ex machina had wrought these changes overnight.
就好像某神灵下凡，一夜之间带来了这些变化。
Assuming no Chinese deus ex machina appears, the administration will be left with diplomacy.
如果中国没有采取行动，美国政府只能采取外交行动了。
Beijing is frantically searching for a magic formula, a meteorological deus ex machina, to clear its skies for the 2008 Olympics.
北京正在拼命地寻找立杆见影的方案，一种气象学上的办法，来让2008年奥运会时的城市天空更干净。