The City of Ink Drinker 的其中幾段

許証泓

請問諸位英文高手

Our guide was floating four inches above the ground.
He led us  through the network of ever-wider paths until we reached the entrance of the cemetery
標顏色部分怎麼解讀

I remained silent for a a few seconds, the better to relish my triumphant victory
這裡 the better to 要怎麼解讀比較恰當

It's clear you're an inexperienced and half-baked ink drinker.
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pop00123

He led us  through the network of ever-wider paths until we reached the entrance of the cemetery
標顏色部分怎麼解讀

path (路徑)
ever-wider (不斷擴寬的)
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avontube

"It's clear you're an inexperienced and half-baked ink drinker.
Otherwise, you'd know that old vampires like Uncle Draculink
can't be more than a mile away from their cemetery of origin or they dry up into dust"

" .. or (else) they dry up ..."  The sentence perhaps tries to say that, vampires need to hide in their graves during daylight when sun is up.  And the time allowable for the vampires to travel back to their graves when sun comes up is limited to a distance of a mile.  Any longer distance than a mile will take a longer time to return, which is beyond the allowable time.  They will then be toasted by the sunlight, dried up to become dust.  In a way, they die miserably.
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