翻譯上有點問題處：前後文與原文都不同，很怪。
The question was rhetorical and I felt sure did not require an answer.He paused for an effective moment and went on.
rhetorical question
n.
A question to which no answer is expected, often used for rhetorical effect.
《文法》[U]修辞疑問, 反語；[C]修辞疑問文, 反語文：例Who knows？だれが知っているだろうか（「だれも知らない」ということ）.
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W. Somerset Maugham
The Round Dozen
W. Somerset Maugham (Author)
n.
A question to which no answer is expected, often used for rhetorical effect.
《文法》[U]修辞疑問, 反語；[C]修辞疑問文, 反語文：例Who knows？だれが知っているだろうか（「だれも知らない」ということ）.
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https://word-watcher.blogspot.com/2013/08/rhetoric-rhetorical-question-articulate.html
查看該圖像W. Somerset Maugham
The Round Dozen
W. Somerset Maugham (Author)
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