虽然当地居民主要是中国人，英语却成了商业上正式使用的语言。
English became the official language for business in spite of the fact that the population was largely Chinese.
2000多年前，中国人发现社交时应该使用同一的语言。
Over 2000 years ago, Chinese people realized that a common language should be used in social activities.
委婉语是所有语言中的普遍现象，中国人和西方人通过使用委婉语让交际更加礼貌，更加愉快。
Euphemism is a common phenomenon in any language and both Chinese people and westerners use euphemism to make communication more polite and pleasant.
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