Brief, solid, affirmative as a hammer blow, this is the virile word, which must enflame lips and save the honor of our people, in these unfortunate days of anachronistic imperialism.
强有力的回答“不”像锤击声那样短暂、有力、干脆,这就是在帝国主义横行霸道的不幸日子里该从我们口中愤怒地喷发而出,用以挽救我们民族尊严�
The sword image shows his ideal and leads to virile, solemn and stirring style.
剑意象抒发了词人的理想,也成就了船山词沉郁遒劲、苍凉悲壮的风格。