Why should she have been so reticent at the time of the tragedy?

在悲剧发生的时候，为什么她那样保持沉默呢？

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巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

The collapse of the country for which she lived underscores her overwhelming sense of tragedy.

与这些沙漠相比，这一文化上干涸的世界还要更加怪异。她为之生活的国家瓦解更加激化了她莫大的悲怆感觉。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 29.10.2010

If they succeed, Rice and the Bush administration will be remembered not just for the endless tragedy of Iraq, but for making a serious contribution to Middle East peace.

如果成功，那么赖斯和布什政府留在人们记忆中的就不仅是伊拉克无穷无尽的悲剧，还有为中东和平做出的重大贡献。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 13.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

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“Since the tragedy, Mr. Holmes, there have come to my ears several incidents which are hard to reconcile with the settled order of Nature.”

“福尔摩斯先生，自从这件悲剧发生之后，我曾听到过一些很难与自然法则相符合的事情。”

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巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

This, then, is the stage upon which tragedy has been played, and upon which we may help to play it again.”

这里就是曾经演出悲剧的舞台，也许靠我们的帮助，在这舞台上还会演出些好戏呢。”

Conan Doyle, Arthur / The Hound of the Baskervilles柯南 道尔 / 巴斯克维尔猎犬

巴斯克维尔猎犬

柯南 道尔

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Conan Doyle, Arthur

© 1901, 1902 by A. Conan Doyle

This leaves another two million who have been displaced internally, and who represent an emerging humanitarian tragedy.

还有另外二百万人成为留在国内的难民，带来了一个日益严重的人道主义悲剧。

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011

© Project Syndicate 1995 – 2011

http://www.project-syndicate.org/ 11.01.2011