She can ’ t bear to part with her old set of bamboo curtains, yet buying replacements is a more frugal option than rethreading them. So great is her desire to economize that she has no qualms about using windows from dismantled ships as ad-hoc shelves or salvaging a discarded, though perfectly serviceable, chair abandoned on the road.
其他像買回拆廢船的船窗當置物墊，或從路旁撿回雖舊但仍完好的一張椅子，對張曉風來說也變得一點都不奇怪了。