小比尔是大威士忌镇的警长,一个为维护西部法律和秩序无畏的勇士。
Little Bill is the Sherriff of Big Whiskey, desperate to maintain law and order in the Wild West.
在西部片中,这些主题被置于法律所及范围的最前沿,如果回避不了,那么“文明”通常被描述为可悲的。
In the Western, these themes are forefronted, to the extent that the arrival of law and "civilization" is often portrayed as regrettable, if inevitable.
他们都怕吉姆——醉鬼一个,但是他能搬倒法律,使法律替委托人说话,干这种事儿,堪萨斯西部再没有第二个;很多人都试过。
They were all afraid of Jim; he was a drunkard, but he could twist the law to suit his client's needs as no other man in all western Kansas could do; and there were many who tried.
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