The idea for this book grew out of conversations with Philippa Brewster.创作这本书的想法来源于跟菲莉帕·布鲁斯特的谈话。She coveted his job so openly that conversations between them were tense.她毫不隐讳地表示想得到他的工作，以至于他们之间说话都带着火药味。They spiced their c...
There is nothing more annoying than queueing when you only want to pay in a few cheques.没有比你只想存几张支票还得排队更令人恼火的了。As the tabloids have hit on hard times, the cheques of chequebook journalism have shrunk.随着小报纸的不景气, 买断独家采访权的金...
这份350页的报告是根据各位证人对这些事件的证词写成的。The 350-page report was based on statements from witnesses to the events.该报纸每周一期，讽刺各位政治领导人。The newspaper came out weekly. It satirized political leaders.这时有人大声喊道：“安静，请各位安静！”Then a voice called...