可惜: it is a pity, what a pity, unfortunately...
透过: to pass through, to penetrate, by means of, via...
老是: always...
跳伞: to parachute, to bail out, parachute jumping...
挑拨: to incite disharmony, to instigate...
不堪: cannot bear, cannot stand, utterly, extremely...
毛: hair, pore, fur...
泥潭: quagmire...
阀门: valve (mechanical)...
详尽: thorough and detailed, exhaustive, the tedious details in full...
