议会的构成可能一团糟,官员们受到的核查不足,但与美国国会和大多数欧洲国家的体制相比,坐落于伦敦西敏寺宫的议会是相对廉洁的。
The constitution might be a mess, the executive insufficiently checked, but compared with America's Congress and most of the European systems, Westminster seemed relatively clean.
相比之下,爱丽舍宫提供的分析更加谦恭一些。
In the Elysee Palace, in contrast, a more respectful analysis is offered.
与白金汉宫关于剑桥公爵夫人礼服的令人兴奋的消息相比,这是在令人沮丧。
Compared with the cheering news from Buckingham Palace about the Duchess of Cambridge's dress, this is, indeed, a depressing tale.
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