我感到不可思议的是,他们穿的校服和白衬衫看上去总是很体面。这些衣服都是手洗的,在灌木丛上晾干,然后用装着木炭的熨斗熨烫过的。
It amazed me that they always looked impeccable in their uniforms with white shirts which had been washed by hand, dried on the bushes and then ironed with an iron filled with charcoal.
他们变成今天这个样子是因为这些年来他们一直在为你付账单,给你洗衣服,听你大谈你是如何的酷。
They got that way from paying your bills, cleaning your clothes and listening to you talk about how cool you are.
这些中东人是持长期商业护照过来的;他们来这里大宗采购便宜的衣服和五金器具,大多数又飞回迪拜,巴格达或者德黑兰,然后半年后再回来做生意。
The Middle Easterners come on long-term business visas; after buying cheap clothes and hardware in bulk, most jet to Dubai, Baghdad or Tehran before returning for another six months of trade.
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