Washington struck me as a precarious place from which to publish such a cerebral newspaper.我的感觉是，在华盛顿出版这样一份理性的报纸不是太靠谱。A language is a finely tuned instrument which it is a crime to damage...语言是一种精心调试的乐器，破坏它就是一种罪过。...a bu...
He lived on an invalidity pension which came as a weekly giro.他靠每周领取的作为病残养老金的直接转账救济支票过日子。Politicians want a lap-dog press which will uncritically report their propaganda.政客们想要的是不问是非、甘为他们搞宣传的哈巴狗一样的新闻媒体。We were in the same...
In the city squares the neon lights flashed in turn.在城市广场上，霓虹灯依次闪烁。Theory is based on practice and in turn serves practice.理论的基础是实践,反过来理论又为实践服务.They answered the teacher's questions in turn.他们依次回答了老师的问题....
He was made king as a result of various intrigues.由于搞了各种各样的阴谋,他当上了国王.Those who go in for intrigues and conspiracy are doomed to failure.搞阴谋诡计的人注定要失败.We smashed his intrigues.我们粉碎了他的阴谋....
Their jailers dished out their punishment.狱卒们向他们滥施惩罚.He never let his jailers break him...他决不会让监狱看守们摧毁他的意志。But instead of burying him, the jailers toss him into the sea.但不要埋葬他的狱卒扔到他救起.Prisoners sometimes ease their capti...
He'd seen the proof in black and white.他已经看过书面证据。The wallpaper comes in black and white only.这种墙纸只有黑白的。She saw things in black and white.她总是用简单绝对的眼光看待事物。...