"He has always been engaging, very specific,very clear, very talkative,very energetic, has a lot of bold ideas, but has always said that the Cuban people were friends of the American people and wanted to see normal relations take place.

VOA: standard.2009.04.07

They were an eager, restless, talkative, ignorant bunch, but casually kind and impersonal for all that.

她们活泼开朗，多事健谈，庸俗无知，但很随和，看东西都很可观。

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