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在美国社会，成功是根植于每个人心中的一种期待，以至于美国人不愿向家人和朋友们承认自己日子过得艰难。

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昨天《每日一句汉译英》英语原文：

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在社交媒体时代，身陷舆论漩涡的中国官员往往选择这样两条策略中的一条：一、什么都不说；二、让当地政府代表他们发表一条语焉不详让人觉得滑稽的声明，实际上还是什么都没有说。

请把下面的汉语翻译成一句英文：

Chinese officials faced with public controversies in the era of social media have tended to choose one of two strategies: 1) say nothing; or 2) have the local government issue a comically murky statement on their behalf that essentially says nothing.

com·i·cal /ˈkɑ:mɪkəl/ adjective

[more comical; most comical] : causing laughter especially by being unusual or unexpected
▪ a comical performance
▪ I must have looked comical in that big hat.
▪ The way they argue is almost comical.
▪ There's nothing comical [=funny] about someone getting hurt.

— com·i·cal·lyadverb
▪ comically inappropriate remarks

murky /ˈmɚki/ adjective
murk·i·er; murk·i·est

1 a: very dark or foggy
▪ murky skies
▪ She peered into one of the church's murky chapels.
bof a liquid: not clear :cloudy
▪ the lake's murky water

2 a: not clearly expressed or understood
▪ He offered a murky [=vague] explanation.
▪ Her employment history is somewhat murky. [=unclear]
b: involving dishonest or illegal activities that are not clearly known
▪ a politician with a murky past

 

 

 

 

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• 回复：*=*=* 《每日一句汉译英》　*=*=* -同学小薇- ♀ (197 bytes) () 09/03/2012 postreply 20:05:04

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• should add "it" after "admit" -非文学青年- ♀ (0 bytes) () 09/04/2012 postreply 13:12:16

• 不会分析长句，请多指教，谢了！ -sportwoman- ♀ (2103 bytes) () 09/04/2012 postreply 05:19:58

• 偶猜我句中that 引导的是同位语 -sportwoman- ♀ (602 bytes) () 09/04/2012 postreply 05:41:14

• 不好意思，不是故意，是真不懂，偶没经历国内高校的高级文法训练。 -sportwoman- ♀ (0 bytes) () 09/04/2012 postreply 06:38:10

• 小曼，你说得是哪个that？ -非文学青年- ♀ (80 bytes) () 09/04/2012 postreply 13:16:50

• 就是这两个，第一个that 后来问了人也认为是定语从句。谢校长！ -sportwoman- ♀ (0 bytes) () 09/04/2012 postreply 13:29:05

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