He told a diplomat that he might withdraw if he were allowed to keep part of a disputed oil field.
他对一名外交官说，如果允许他保留一个有争议的油田的一部分，他可能会撤出。
他给国王讲了一个笑话。
"I lost them," answered Pinocchio, but he told a lie, for he had them in his pocket.
“我把它们丢了。”皮诺乔回答说，但他撒了个谎，因为他把它们装在口袋里了。
He told a story about an emperor who loved new clothes and about a tiny girl who was no taller than a person's thumb (拇指).
他讲了一个关于爱穿新衣服的皇帝的故事，以及一个不足人的拇指高的小姑娘的故事。
"And this is our objective here," he told a news conference.
“这是我们的目的所在。”他在记者招待会上表示。
If you want an answer, he told a questioner, withdraw your lawsuit.
他告诉质疑人说，想要得到答案，你得先答应别去告我。
"If I used magnets, the fish would stick together," he told a CCTV news programme.
“如果我用了磁铁，金鱼会粘在一起的，”他在央视的一个新闻节目中表示。
When comedian Richard Pryor learned of Wayne's passing, he told a reporter, "Really?"
当喜剧演员理查德·普约尔听到韦恩去世的消息，他对一位记者说：“这是真的吗？”
"I hope I wasn't too tough in there, but I meant to be tough," he told a senior adviser later.
“我希望我还不太强硬，但我想是艰难的，”他告诉高级顾问之后。
He told a newspaper: "Meat is a wasteful use of water and creates a lot of greenhouse gases."
他对一名报社记者说：“肉类非常浪费水而且还制造大量的温室气体。”
He told a court he had become a nurse in the hope that she might recover somewhat under his care.
他告诉法庭他成为护士就是希望在他的照顾下，她也许会苏醒过来。
In Clemson, a college town, he told a joke about two boys from New York who decide to take up farming.
在大学城克莱姆森，他讲述了两个来自纽约的男孩决定务农的笑话。
"Some people sing in the bath for half an hour," he told a recent cabinet meeting, broadcast live.
“有些民众一边洗澡一边唱歌，要花上半小时”，他在最近一次实况转播的内阁会议提到。
"I am ready to take on the additional responsibility," he told a specially-convened party congress.
“我准备承担额外的责任，”他在一次党内特别代表大会上这样说。
Shows of force, other gestures like that, just I think raise tensions, " he told a news conference.
炫耀武力和其他类似行为只会加剧紧张。”他在新闻发布会上说。
"As soon as everyone starts wanting to become a banker," he told a newspaper years later, "it is a good time to leave."
多年后，他在接受一家报纸采访时说，“等到每个人都想成为银行家的时候，就是应该离开的时候了。”
Clay had to rest several times as he climbed the steps of the Capitol. He told a friend that he felt very tired and weak.
当克莱向国会大厦的台阶一步步爬上去时，他不得不中途休息好几次，他对一个朋友说，他觉得很累很虚弱。
"That process is well underway, it's moving forward, and there's not much more I can offer on that," he told a meeting in Washington.
“这一进程进展得顺利，正在向前推进，我没有更多消息可以提供。”他在华盛顿一次会上说。
Apparently, though, he told a group of high school kids in New Hampshire, and I quote: 'When times are tough, you tighten your belts.
显然，他对新罕布什尔州的一组中学生这么说到：当时势不好的时候，你们得收紧裤带。
He told a press conference that there is no formal health research policy in Uganda, and no director of research in the health ministry.
他在一场新闻发布会上说，乌干达没有正式的卫生研究政策，在卫生部也没有科研主管。
“We cannot yet be sure that there is an irreversible change in the trend, ” he told a parliamentary debate on joblessness on November18th.
“我们尚不能确定不可逆变化会存在于这种趋势中，”他说在11月18日这天，国会还就失业问题进行了辩论。
He was planning, he told a crowd of 20, 000 gathered at the Centennial Plaza in Midland, Texas last night, on having a "relaxing morning in Crawford".
昨晚在德克萨斯米德兰镇的纪念广场，布什向面前的20000名群众表示，计划在克劳福德镇度过一个惬意的早晨。
He was planning, he told a crowd of 20, 000 gathered at the Centennial Plaza in Midland, Texas last night, on having a "relaxing morning in Crawford".
昨晚在德克萨斯米德兰镇的纪念广场，布什向面前的20000名群众表示，计划在克劳福德镇度过一个惬意的早晨。
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