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George Orwell once asked, apropos of publishers, 'Why don't they just say, “We don't want your poems”?'是什么意思？

George Orwell once asked, apropos of publishers, 'Why don't they just say, “We don't want your poems”?'

喬治·奧威爾一次提及出版商時曾問道：“為什么他們不干脆說，‘我們不想要你的詩作’？”

George

n. 男子名；

Orwell

奧韋爾（姓氏； George,本名 Eric Blair, 1903-1950，英國小說家及散文家）；

once

adv. 一次，一趟，一倍，曾經，一旦；conj. 一旦…就…，一經；n. 一次，一回；

asked

v. 問( ask的過去式和過去分詞 )，詢問，要求，請求；

apropos

adj. 恰當的，關于，就…而言；adv. 恰當地，順便地；

of

prep. 關于，屬于…的，由…制成；aux. 助動詞 [非標準用語、方言] =have [主用于虛擬語氣]；

publishers

n. 出版者，出版商，出版社( publisher的名詞復數 )；

why

adv. （用于問句）為什么，為何，（反問，表示不必）何必，（說明理由）為什么；int. 呵唷，哎呀，嗨；n. 理由，原因，說明，難解的問題；

they

pron. 他/她/它們，人們，大家，政府，當局，她們；

just

adv. 剛才，僅僅，只是，正好，剛要；adj. 公正的，合理的，恰當的，合法的，正確的；

say

vi. 說，講，表明，宣稱，假設，約莫；vt. 表明，念，說明，比方說；n. 發言權，說話，要說的話，發言權；

want

v. 想要，希望，打算，需要…在場；n. 需要的東西，缺少，貧窮；

your

pron. 你的，你們的，尊，玉，乃；

...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飛機減速的螺旋形氣流渦旋

You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我隨后就來。

He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打兒子的,是恨惡他;疼愛兒子的, 趁早管教.

For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
詳情請致電414 3925,轉分機2253。

He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那兒，聽我陳述解雇他的理由。

Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切爾女男爵的主張在很多人看來是可信的。

Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收獲。

This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
該法令迫使工會推遲罷工。

The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索權當有支付義務的第一方不能支付時，可以向商業票據的背書人要求支付的權力。

Applying the dye can be messy, particularly on long hair.
涂抹染發劑可能會搞得一團糟，特別是長發。

The path serves as an approach to the boat house.
這條小路通往船屋。

Bead-work, applique and embroidery add a uniquely feminine touch.
珠飾、嵌花和刺繡可增添一種獨特的女人味。

The bridesmaids wore apricot and white organza...
伴娘身著杏黃色和白色相間的透明硬紗禮服。

We approach the end of the year with the economy slowing and little sign of cheer.
接近年末時，我們面臨經濟遲滯、處處蕭條的局面。

Slogans have appeared on walls around the city.
標語已出現在全城周圍的墻上。

Clearly that's an approximation, but my guess is there'll be a reasonable balance.
很明顯那是個粗略的估計，但我猜會有一筆不少的余額。

...a period of apprenticeship.
學徒期

Macmillan must have loathed being judged as a mere appendage to domestic politics.
麥克米倫肯定極不喜歡只被當成國內政治的附屬品。

George Orwell once asked, apropos of publishers, 'Why don't they just say, “We don't want your poems”?'
喬治·奧威爾一次提及出版商時曾問道：“為什么他們不干脆說，‘我們不想要你的詩作’？”

...the approaching crisis.
步步逼近的危機

Heath's appeal against the sentence was later successful...
希思對判決不服提出上訴，后來勝訴了。

The land was simply appropriated by the rulers.
土地完全被統治者霸占。