It taught only materialism, the gospel of mammon.它只是宣扬金钱至上的物欲主义。It is not every day that one meets a business-person who is not obsessed with Mammon.不贪财的生意人可遇不可求。It was possible to serve God and Mammon at the same time.敬...
公众从来不相信他有能力胜任这一职位。The public never had faith in his ability to handle the job.针对他是否能胜任最高职务展开了争论。There is a debate about his fitness for the highest office.他一点都拿不准萨拉能否胜任。He wasn't at all sure Sarah was up to that....
They're keenly aware that whatever they decide will set a precedent.他们深知无论他们的决定是什么,都将开创先例。Would it not set a precedent? Would it not open the floodgates?难道它不会成为先例吗?难道它不会引发更多类似的问题吗?They were determined to break from ...