本文以威廉·特雷弗最负盛名的短篇小说集《雨后》中的《钢琴调音师的妻子们》为例,解读特雷弗是如何通过运用对比、暗示等写作手法以及对叙事距离的操控,展示作品中微妙的距离感,揭示作家对普通人的人生困境饱含同情的关注。 Taking the “piano tuner’s wives” in Rain Trevor’s collection of the most famous short stories by William Trevor as an example, this article explains how Trevor uses the contrast, the implication and other writing techniques and the narrative distance , Showing the subtle sense of distance in the works and revealing the writer’s sympathetic concern about the plight of ordinary people.