老兵

He is an old soldier.

他是一个老兵。

Our talk soon turned to his role as the old soldier .

我们的话题很快转到他扮演老兵的事上来。

"It's finally time for this old soldier to fade away."

让这老兵消逝的时间终於来临了。

The old soldier had campaigned in nearly every country in Europe.

这个老兵几乎在欧洲所有的国家都作过战。

Old Soldier : The doctor's a gentleman. Old Soldier : He's a good man.

老兵：医生是位绅士，他是一个好人。

And like the old soldier of that ballad, I now close my military career.

就象歌中的老兵一样，我结束我的军旅生涯，只是淡出了人生舞台。

The job of another old soldier was threatened. The man had a large family and no other job.

另一位老兵的职务也面临威胁，这位老人有一个很大的家庭，家中其他人没有工作。

And like the old soldier of that ballad, I now close my military career, and just fade away.

就像歌中的老兵一样，我结束我的军旅生涯，只是淡出了人生舞台。

Old Soldier : Hes a good man.

老兵：他是一个好人。

And like the old soldier of that ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away.

正如那首歌谣中的老兵，我现在结束了自己的军旅生涯，开始慢慢消失。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。