其中最著名的，有彼得雷乌斯将军，他是美国军方的大人物。
Some of the most, like famous, there's General Petraeus who's a big deal in the U.S. military.
后来，这位冷静的彼得雷乌斯将军在一个电视采访中说，相应的减少增援是很有可能的。
The calm General Petraeus later confirmed in a TV interview that some scaling back of the surge was probable.
彼得雷乌斯将军说，阿富汗的局势在好转前会变得更加艰难，但是成功是可能的。
General Petraeus said the situation in Afghanistan is likely to get harder before it gets easier, but success is possible.
彼得雷乌斯将军在他对阿富汗战略的审议当中也涉及这种地区性做法，他有一个200人的团队正在研究这种做法。
That kind of regional approach is what General Petraeus is working on in his own Afghanistan strategy review, and he has a 200-member team working on it.
但是，彼得雷乌斯将军说，他需要时间来评估失去四分之一的美军作战力量会带来什么影响，而进一步撤军必须由以后的具体情况来决定。
But General Petraeus said he needs time to assess the impact of the loss of one quarter of his U. S. combat power and that further reductions must be based on the situation at the time.
但是，彼得雷乌斯将军说，他需要时间来评估失去四分之一的美军作战力量会带来什么影响，而进一步撤军必须由以后的具体情况来决定。
But General Petraeus said he needs time to assess the impact of the loss of one quarter of his U.S. combat power and that further reductions must be based on the situation at the time.
驻伊拉克美军最高指挥官彼得雷乌斯将军和美国驻巴格达大使克罗克向美国国会提供一份最新战争进展状况的报告。
General David Petraeus, the commander of American forces in Iraq, and Ryan Crocker, America's ambassador in Baghdad, provided Congress with an update on the progress of the war.
这就是为什么要任命彼得雷乌斯将军的原因了。
他说：“我认为，坦白地说，如果有人现在说国会比彼得雷乌斯将军了解得还多，那就太愚蠢了。”
"I think you would look pretty foolish right now to be quite honest to suggest that the Congress knows more than General Petraeus," he said.
当时，一位雷乌弗斯当地的珠宝商拒收一批手表，西尔斯接下了这批货物，以极低的价格将它们邮寄卖给了其他车站员工。
When a local Redwood Falls jeweler refused a watch shipment, Sears disposed of the watches, selling them by letter to other station agents at a low price.
彼得雷乌斯说：“大使、奥迪耶诺将军和我提请所有人注意，我们现在取得得进展还很脆弱，依旧有可能被逆转。”
"The ambassador and General Odierno and I have reminded everyone, it is our view that the progress does remain fragile. It does remain reversible, " he said.
彼得雷乌斯将军和驻伊拉克大使克罗克还将向国会报告情况。
General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker will also report to members of Congress.
虽然彼德雷乌斯将军承认，我们本周的简报也同样认为，这种改变是脆弱并且可逆的。
As General Petraeus himself admits, and our briefing this week argues, the change is fragile, and reversible (see article).
他们得出的结论是，在彼得雷乌斯将军部署重兵的地方，增兵计划改善了社会和治安环境。
They concluded that the surge had improved security and economic conditions in areas where General Petraeus had concentrated his forces.
彼得雷乌斯将军说，经过数年的磕磕绊绊，北约和阿富汗的盟友正奋力向前。
General Petraeus says that, after years of being on the back foot, NATO and its Afghan Allies are pressing forwards.
好运气也帮了彼得雷乌斯将军一把。
答：人们认识糖尿病始于两千多年前，当时，希腊医师阿雷提乌斯注意到身体的多尿和消瘦。
A: Diabetes was recognized more than two millennia ago, when prodigious production of urine and wasting of the body were first noted by Greek physician Aretaeus.
而《赌局》则讲述了在彼得雷乌斯将军和诸如基尔卡伦在内的其他一些戡乱先知们的带领下，美方如何获得了(部分的)救赎。
"The Gamble" tells the story of its (partial) redemption, led by General Petraeus and the other prophets of counter-insurgency such as Mr Kilcullen.
因为单方面的一小条好消息只是意外好运，也许跟彼得雷乌斯的增兵计划没有任何关系。
That is because the single best bit of news is a stroke of luck that probably had little to do with General Petraeus's surge and may not last.
彼特雷乌斯的观点夸大了增兵所带来军事成果。
The spin General Petraeus put on the military achievements of the surge exaggerated the gains.
彼得雷乌斯将军不得不劝服国会，让国会相信这样的计划是可能成功的。
General Petraeus has to persuade Congress that such a plan is still possible.
这种策略在伊拉克取得了效果。彼得雷乌斯将军当时推动好几个原本相互敌对的部落领导人签订一连串的协议。
That kind of strategy worked in Iraq, where General Petraeus engineered a series of agreements with previously hostile tribal leaders.
为了接替他的位置，奥巴马任命了戴维·彼得雷乌斯将军并寄予厚望——彼得雷乌斯也许能把在伊拉克学到的东西应用在阿富汗上，虽然这是两个完全不同的战场。
In his place, Obama appointed Gen. David Petraeus — raising hopes that Petraeus might be able to apply some lessons learned in Iraq to Afghanistan, a much different battlefield.
为了接替他的位置，奥巴马任命了戴维·彼得雷乌斯将军并寄予厚望——彼得雷乌斯也许能把在伊拉克学到的东西应用在阿富汗上，虽然这是两个完全不同的战场。
In his place, Obama appointed Gen. David Petraeus — raising hopes that Petraeus might be able to apply some lessons learned in Iraq to Afghanistan, a much different battlefield.
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