但就在这个时候,温斯顿发现了脚下峭壁缝隙里有几株千屈草,其中一株有两种颜色,洋红色和砖红色,一看就知道是同根生的。
But at this moment Winston noticed some tufts of loosestrife growing in the cracks of the cliff beneath them. One tuft was of two colours, magenta and brick-red, apparently growing on the same root.
有人想起了1944年的(失败的)阿纳姆大桥战役;有人认为此行动足以同1900年(成功)解除梅富根之围的胜利相提并论。
Some evoked the (failed) battle of Arnhem bridge in 1944; others drew a parallel with the (successful) lifting of the siege of Mafikeng (then Mafeking) in 1900.
其中一个是“同根相残(cannibalisation)”。 举例说,CitiDirect五分之一的存款来源于原本属于自己分支的顾客。
One is cannibalisation; about a fifth of CitiDirect's deposits, for instance, have come from its own branch customers.
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