好消息是, 即使在极度狂热中，依然有一些怀疑论者：每日野兽网的霍华德•库尔兹,大西洋月刊的詹姆斯•法洛斯，新共和国周刊的乔纳森•查特。

The good news is that there were a few skeptics, even during the height of the mania: Howard Kurtz of The Daily Beast, James Fallows of The Atlantic and Jonathan Chait of The New Republic.

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当你观看像国米，阿森纳和利物浦的比赛时，这样的情形几乎不会出现。

This statistic alone is so refreshing when you look at sides like Inter, Arsenal and Liverpool.

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达拉谟大学的克里斯·戴维森为这个酋长国撰写了一部史书，把其比作“海绵经济”，即为吸取外资而服务。

Chris Davidson of Durham University, who has written a history of the emirate, describes it as a "spongelike economy", designed to absorb foreign money.

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