Consider this scenario: a Westerner walks into the office of a Persian colleague and admires a painting on the wall.

假定出现这种情形：一位西方人走进一个波斯同事的办公室，对挂在墙上的画表示赞美。

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The eight top partners of Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) share an office, the Partners’ Room, sitting at two rows of antique desks, overlooked by a painting of the firm’s stern-faced founders.

布朗兄弟哈里曼银行的八位首席合作伙伴同处一间办公室，“伙伴会议室”，并就坐于两排古式的桌旁，头顶有一副绘出公司创建者严厉面孔的油画。

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On the wall of his office, next to a vast painting of galloping horses and several golf trophies, hangs a certificate.

在他办公室的墙上，在靠近一副描绘着马匹舞动的巨作和一些高尔夫球奖杯旁边，挂着一张证书。

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Steve Buckley of The Boston Herald notes that at halftime in the last game of the regular season, with the Pats down 21-0 to the Bills, Bob asked an assistant to bring that painting of Myra down from his office and place it in their locker room.

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Kathy was the business's secretary, bookkeeper, credit department, public-relations manager -- she did everything in the office, while her husband handled the building and painting.

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