My mother-in-law speaks not a word of English. I speak not a word of Tajiki. So I smile at her ingratiatingly and she fixes me with a beady eye.

  • -- Wilbur Smith 威尔伯·史密斯

我岳母一句英语也不会说。我不讲塔吉克语。于是,我讨好地对她笑了笑,她用锐利的眼睛盯着我。

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Realistically, English is a universal language; it's the number one language for music and for communicating with the rest of the world.

实际上,英语是一种通用语言;它是音乐和与世界其他地方交流的第一语言。

My heritage is English, so I'm proud to be back here.

我的传统是英语,所以我很自豪能回到这里。

Even Echo speaks not on these radiant moors.

即使回声也不会在这片光彩照人的荒原上说话。

He that speaks much, is much mistaken.

说得多的人大错特错。