What else, poor pussies, could they do?

可怜的小猫们还能怎么办呢？

They were "all a bunch of pussies, " he said, who "when push comes to shove won't stand up" for healthcare, be against the war, or against Wall Street.

用他的话来说，他们“到事情闹大了”，没有敢为医疗保障、反战或是反对华尔街站出来说话的。

The pleasantest room in the house was set apart for Beth, and in it was gathered everything that she most loved, flowers, pictures, her piano, the little worktable, and the beloved pussies.

家里最舒适的屋子被腾出来给贝思，她最喜欢的东西都集中到那间屋子里- - -花朵、图画、她的钢琴、小工作桌以及得宠的猫咪们。