As we were enjoying our first mouthful of thermos flask soup, a stout man, opened the gate and came towards us.

当我们享用热水瓶里的第一口汤时，一个胖男人打开大门朝我们走来。

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He is a stout man, red of face.

他是脸色红润，非常强壮。

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Hope is a slender reed for a stout man to lean on.

希望是壮汉依靠的一根纤细的芦苇。

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My anxiety was not eased by the presence of steak knives with heavy wooden handles and sharp serrated blades, and a sort of diabolical trolley that was wheeled, steaming, to the table by a stout man with a pencil mustache who with the flourish of a gleaming knife indicated the meat and demanded to know where I wanted it carved.

NPR: Excerpt: 'Trauma'

Until August, Faqiryar, a stout, energetic man of seventy-two, was the deputy attorney general.

NEWYORKER: The Afghan Bank Heist