他们还帮助最困难的特许经营者扭亏为盈,而这批人运作着大部分遍布于73个国家超过12000家的汉堡王餐馆。
They also helped to turn around the most troubled of the franchisees who operate the vast majority of the 12,000-plus Burger King restaurants in 73 countries.
村子里一时流言四起,人心浮动,说什么王常盈的儿子有一天半夜里溜回了村,与几个被他收买的人进行密谈。
Sepulchral rumors floated about the village and it was said that the landlord's son returned in the middle of the night and talked with agents whom he had bribed.
李天享租了王常盈七亩地,每年打下的粮食,一半都交了租子,剩下的那点实在难以养活有妻子和一个十岁儿子的三口之家。
Lee rented seven mow of land from Wang, but since he had to give half of his crops to the landlord, he was barely able to support his wife and ten-year-old son.
村里有个名叫石平华的富农,是王常盈的好友,也是他的管家和得力助手。
Wang's chief friend in the village was a rich farmer named Shih Ping-hua, who acted as the landlord's clerk and assistant.
还有一些更胆小怕事的人,普遍怀有一种迷信的想法,认为凡是动过王常盈财物的人,难免有一天会死在王常盈儿子手里。
Among the more timid, there was a general superstition that anyone who had touched Landlord Wang's property would be sure to die at his son's hands.
王常盈的妻子应声把门打开,推说她的男人不在家。
Wang's wife answered the door and announced that her husband was not at borne.
采取上述预防措施是完全必要的,因为王常盈的儿子并未忘记杀父之仇,他潜伏在石壁村附近蠢蠢欲动,伺机报复。
These precautions were necessary, for the son of Landlord Wang had not forgotten his father's death and was lurking in the vicinity, looking for revenge.
石壁村有一百来人参加了追悼大会,地主王常盈没有露面。
One hundred people of Stone Wall Village attended this meeting, but Landlord Wang did not come.
说不定王常盈那小子想开溜。
说不定王常盈那小子想开溜。
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