The three men were on their feet , crowding behind the machine to stare at its recalcitrant organs . They were acting merely by reflex : they knew that they did not know .
Трое мужчин стояли на ногах и столпились позади машины, глядя на ее непокорные органы. Они действовали просто рефлекторно: они знали, что не знают.