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麻烦trouble[英]['trʌbl] [美][ˈtrʌbəl] 中英文对照：繁琐的文化规范（6） 或许是她微微颤抖的双手使我心慌意乱。但是，不是这样的。即使她的手很稳，我仍然会感到不安。一位跟爷爷、奶奶年纪不相上下的人在飞机过道上行走忙碌、给年轻的乘客提供服务，而飞机可能会遇到气流，完全颠覆了儒家所倡导的尊敬长辈的观念。 因为美国联合航空公司不是中国开的，大部分的乘客不是中国人。我并不想给她带来麻烦，没有把自己的文化焦虑对别人分享。在飞机上，我尽可能地少点东西，在她来服务之前把桌子清理干净。我想要尽最大的努力去减轻她的工作负担。 Maybe it was the slight shaking of her hand that triggered my sentiments. But no, even if she had been steady, I still would have been uncomfortable. The notion that someone old enough to be a grandfather or grandmother walking down an aircraft aisle, which could be caught in sudden turbulence, and serving younger passengers would utterly overturn the Confucian respect for senior citizens. Since UA is not a Chinese airline and most of its customers are non-Chinese, my culture-specific angst had to be kept to myself in case it created trouble for her. During the flight, I ordered as little as possible and cleaned up my table before she came. I wanted to minimize her workload the best way I could. 中英文例句 1. Extremists are stirring up trouble. 极端主义者正在制造麻烦。 2. The trouble with electing judges. 选举法官惹来的麻烦。 3. 46 They were in trouble. 46他们都有些问题。 4. Allergies cause heaps of trouble. 过敏反应会导致很多麻烦。 5. There is more trouble coming. 但麻烦还远远不止这些。 |
