The man in gray decided to take the Glen Suite of diamonds at midnight. Provided they were still in the apartment safe and the occupants away. This he needed to know. So he watched and he waited. At half past seven he was rewarded.

  • -- Frederick Forsyth 福赛斯

那个穿灰色衣服的人决定在午夜时分拿走格伦的一套钻石。前提是他们还在公寓里,安全无恙,而且居住者不在。这一点他需要知道。所以他观察着,等待着。七点半他得到了奖赏。

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My wife and I had decided not to let anybody take pictures of our home because it was just the last place on earth we had that was unscathed. But people have climbed over the fence; they've taken aerial shots. They've gotten my address and put it on the Internet.

我和妻子决定不让任何人给我们家拍照,因为这是地球上最后一个没有受到伤害的地方。但是人们已经越过了栅栏;他们拍了航拍。他们得到了我的地址并把它放到了网上。

Sometimes it seems that the fate of the world is decided entirely in the ether of electronic communications and corporate backroom deals.

有时,世界的命运似乎完全由电子通信和企业幕后交易的以太决定。

I installed a skylight in my apartment... the people who live above me are furious!

我在我的公寓里安装了一个天窗…住在我上面的人非常愤怒!

I no longer want to live in an apartment furnished with forklifts and backhoes.

我不想再住有叉车和挖土机的公寓了。

Everyone enjoys doing the kind of work for which he is best suited.

每个人都喜欢做最适合自己的工作。