但是，如果你告诉我的事情属实，那么，我怕我们一直都被玩弄在股掌之上。

But, if what you tell me is true, then I fear that we have been played for fools all along.

youdao

我是在越南时听到这个故事的，而且它是被当作真事告诉我的。虽然我无法确认它是否属实，但我却知道，在战争中，比这更离奇的事情都发生过。

I heard this story when I was in Vietnam, and it was told to me as fact. I have no way of knowing for sure that it is true, but I do know that stranger things have happened in war.

youdao

然而，要给予这一切却很难，要确定我们在最亲密的交流中所获知的事情是否属实更难。

It's hard to deliver, though, and harder still to know if we receive the truth in our most intimate exchanges.

youdao

然而，和Nicander的想象力不相上下的事情，这里却有一连串，是否完全属实还不确定但却已经足够让众多词典收录在册了。

So, having dispensed with Nicander’s imaginative tale, here’s the more likely chain of events, still not completely certain but strong enough to rate inclusion in most dictionaries.

youdao

然而，和Nicander的想象力不相上下的事情，这里却有一连串，是否完全属实还不确定但却已经足够让众多词典收录在册了。

So, having dispensed with Nicander’s imaginative tale, here’s the more likely chain of events, still not completely certain but strong enough to rate inclusion in most dictionaries.

youdao