A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
官
Officer
I was an intelligence officer, not a policy-maker.
我是一名情报官员，而不是政策制定者。
Any non-commissioned officer is more of an enemy to a recruit, any schoolmaster to a pupil, then they are if they were free.
任何士官对新兵来说都是敌人，任何校长对学生来说都是敌人，如果他们是自由的，那么他们就是敌人。
What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the Sheriff's officer, or whatever.
你用的不是这里也不是那里，你用的是文字，你用的是石头和树木，你用的是事件;警长什么的。
Those from whose pocket the salary is drawn, and by whose appointment the officer was made, have always a right to discuss the merits of their officers, and their modes of exercising the duties they are paid to perform.
那些从口袋里支取薪金，并由他们任命军官的人，总是有权讨论他们的军官的优点，以及他们履行职责的方式。
Although I had resigned my commission as an officer two years before, I immediately left Switzerland, accompanied by my wife, in order to report for duty. As it happened, a wire reached me a day later calling me to the colors.
虽然我在两年前辞去了军官职务，但我立即在妻子的陪同下离开瑞士去报到。碰巧，一天后，我接到了一根电线，它叫我去找颜色。