Bill and Jane were coasting on a hill. Down the hill went the sled. Bill steered. Jane held on tightly.
比尔和简正在山上滑行，他们的雪橇从山上滑下来，比尔驾驶着雪橇，简紧紧地抓着雪橇。
Now, Bill came in sight plodding up the hill. Jane laughed and she called to him.
就在这时，比尔出现了，他正吃力地从山下爬上来，简笑着叫他。
As Bill Rohe of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill puts it, "evidence regarding the societal benefits of home ownership is highly conjectural."
如北卡罗来纳大学查普希尔分校的BillRohe所述“关于自有住房带来社会利益的证据具有高度推测性。”
Eventually, according to one backer of the legislation, some genius, probably a Capitol Hill staffer, renamed the bill to make it easier to sell by making it look as if it's about creating jobs.
最后，根据一位法案支持者描述，有些天才，他们可能是国会山的工作人员，将法案重命名，使其看上去能够创造更多机会，更易被公众接受。
Within an hour, Hill says, one of his research assistants, Brian Rolek, spotted an ivory-bill in flight.
一个小时内，希尔的一名助手布莱恩·罗里克发现一只象牙喙啄木鸟正在飞翔。
On Capitol Hill, there is only getting: politicians will vote for a bill if they get something, like a tax cut for an interest group or a pork-barrel project for their district.
在国会山，只有“获得”可言：政客们只在有所得的时候才会投票同意一个提案，比如说对某个利益集团的税收削减或是自己区域获得地方建设经费。
On Capitol Hill, there is only getting: politicians will vote for a bill if they get something, like a tax cut for an interest group or a pork-barrel project for their district.
在国会山，只有“获得”可言：政客们只在有所得的时候才会投票同意一个提案，比如说对某个利益集团的税收削减或是自己区域获得地方建设经费。
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