Now and again he had managed to borrow a few shillings from old PALS, who would have lent more only that it was a drought year and they were hard put themselves.
有几次他从一些老朋友那里借到几个先令,他们愿意能多借几个钱给金,可是年景这样不好,谁都吃不消。
This time, Murray was on the verge of tears, drawing deep breaths as he apologized for failing to end a 74-year-old drought for British men at the Grand Slam tournaments.
74年来英国人都没能在大满贯赛上捧杯,此次穆雷在屈居亚军之后,一度哽咽,含泪向英国球迷表示了歉意。
But the drought of the last few years had left the 13-year-old without the fun of his favourite pool.
可是近几年的干旱令13岁的他未能在喜爱的泳池取乐。
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