None gave him more hints, in answering questions, or asked him simpler ones than the economics professor, a thin, timid man named Bassum.

而在教授当中，经济学教授又在他回答问题时给他最多的暗示，问他的问题也最简单。经济学教授是一个瘦削、胆小的人，名叫巴瑟姆。

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With a Laser Beam, for example, you might offer him a choice when you begin answering a question " Would you like to talk about this aspect of the job or that one?"

例如，针对激光柱，你可以在开始回答问题的时候给他一个选择(“你希望知道这个工作的这一方面呢，还是另一方面？”)

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Ron Bell, editor of the Bruin, told us at the time that eight students forced their way into his office and held him for half an hour, physically preventing him from leaving the room or answering the phone.

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