I kept thinking of how Jerry would on occasion tease George by calling him "Biff," a reference to the son of the failed salesman Willy Loman.

我一直在思考为什么杰里有时取笑乔治，称呼他为“比夫”，这是那个失败的推销员威利·洛曼的儿子的名字。

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Think of poor Willy Loman. Today his grandchildren might be proud.

想想可怜的威利，今天他的孙子或许会感到自豪了。

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Willy Loman in Arthur Millers Death of a Salesman is an ordinary salesman.

阿瑟·密勒《推销员之死》中的威利·洛曼是个普通的推销员。

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Many people saw their own lives in Willy Loman, the victim of broken dreams.

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Willy Loman never made a lot of money.

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Yet the problem of what to do with Willy Loman, and America's other losers, remains.

ECONOMIST: Why Willy Loman lives

The unspoken addendum to every ad is a sort of Willy Loman-ish plea: The woods are burning!

FORBES: You got served: The exquisite sadness of the contextual ad

It won't be long before this muscle mania reaches Broadway and we get a Willy Loman who yells at Biff while ripping through sets of overhand pull-ups.

WSJ: Hollywood's New Arms Race: Actors With Muscles