The hardened professional smuggler, on the other hand, is never troubled by such feelings.
hardened converted to solid form(as concrete) 有经验的
All the things I had packed so carefully were soon in a dreadful mess.
dreadful exceptionally bad or displeasing
He had spotted a tiny bottle at the bottom of my case and he pounced on it with delight.
pounce make down on as if in an attack
sarcastically
sarcastically讽刺的 挖苦的
officious
officious爱管闲事的
exempt
exempt被免除的
hair gel 发胶
The Officer unscrewed the cap and put the bottle to his nostrils. He was greeted by an unpleasant smell which convinced him that I was telling the truth. A few minutes later, I was able to hurry away with precious marks on my baggage.