我觉得这篇讲话是一篇讽刺文.I read this address as a satire.同时, 由于文体自身性质和历史发展的原因, 讽刺诗与讽刺文在表情达意上也有着明显的差异.Meanwhile, apparent distinctions still exist between them , due to their stylistic features and historical development....
They first set out to convert the heathen.他们首先着手使异教徒皈依。The heathen temple was torn down by a crowd of religions fanatics.异教徒的神殿被一群宗教狂热分子拆除了.She regarded Augustine as a very much of a heathen.她认为奥古斯丁是个十足的异教徒....
抽签选出了两个名字。Two names were selected by drawing lots.现在该抽签决定大奖了!Now it's time to draw for the big prize!他们抽签决定谁是他们的发言人.They drew lots to decide who should be their spokesman....
You couldn't be more mistaken, Alex. You've utterly misread the situation.亚历克斯，你真是大错特错，你对局势的判断根本不对。It is unlikely he would have mistaken hocus-pocus for genuine knowledge.他不可能把骗人的把戏错当成真正的知识。I had a mistaken vie...
在羊肉上刷上薄薄一层第戎产的芥子酱。Thinly paint the lamb with Dijon mustard.所以叫售票员在火车开到第戎时把他叫醒.He therefore asked the conductor to wake him up when the train came to Dijon.总之,只要让我在第戎下火车就行.Just put me off the train at Dijon anyway....