"美国之子"是个多义词,它可以指美国之子(2008年美国电影),美国之子(2019年美国电影)。
美国和越南都不希望这些孩子被称为美亚混血儿,并普遍被越南人斥为“尘埃之子”。
Neither America nor Vietnam wanted the kids known as Amerasians and commonly dismissed by the Vietnamese as "children of the dust".
然而,美国也好,越南也罢,都不希望这些孩子被称为美亚混血儿。越南人一般把他们当做“尘埃之子”置之不理——像微不足道的灰尘一样抹掉。
But neither America nor Vietnam wanted the kids known as Amerasians and commonly dismissed by the Vietnamese as "children of the dust" -as insignificant as a speck to be brushed aside.
尽管他们那时面临着严峻的经济情况,她的母亲,一名来自意大利的移民,以及她的父亲,一名移民之子,都决心要使他们的美国梦,实现在他们两人和五名子女的身上。
Despite the bleak economic conditions, her mother, an Italian immigrant, and her father, the child of immigrants, were intent on realizing the American dream for themselves and their five children.
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