The Pentagon said that these prisoners were kept in accordance with the Geneva Convention, and of course I was not reassured by that, but I couldn't prove that that was wrong; so we're clearer about that.

  • -- Peter Albert David Singer 彼得·艾伯特·大卫·辛格

五角大楼表示,这些囚犯是根据日内瓦公约被关押的,当然我对此并不放心,但我无法证明这是错的;所以我们更清楚了。

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I think it makes people in the Pentagon kind of nervous to know that chemical agents and environmental factors could cause so much damage in terms of what may happen in the future.

我认为这让五角大楼的人有点紧张,因为他们知道化学制剂和环境因素会对未来造成如此大的破坏。

Under the Geneva Convention, for example, a POW is required only to provide name, rank, and serial number and cannot receive any benefits for cooperating.

例如,根据日内瓦公约,战俘只需要提供姓名、军衔和序列号,不能从合作中获得任何好处。

One advantage in keeping a diary is that you become aware with reassuring clarity of the changes which you constantly suffer.

记日记的一个好处是,你会清楚地意识到自己不断遭受的变化,这让人安心。

I think we've established a convention on the show that allows us to do pretty much anything we want to.

我想我们已经为这部剧建立了一个惯例,让我们可以做任何我们想做的事情。

When cutting staff at the Pentagon, don't eliminate the thin layer that assures civilian control.

在五角大楼裁员时,不要消除确保文职人员控制的薄弱环节。

I thought this convention phenomenon was very flattering, but that's about the extent of it.

我认为这种惯例现象非常讨人喜欢,但也仅此而已。

You are a prisoner of your own mind.

你是自己思想的囚徒。