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World in Words
October 29, 2003

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"I have a dream of having kids from different countries with different cultures and religions all under the same roof and learning from each other."

The actress, now the single mother of an adopted Cambodian boy, Angelina Jolie said when she was given the U.N. Correspondents Association's Citizen of the World award, Oct. 22.

“我有一个梦想,希望能领养一群来自不同国家、不同文化,有着不同的宗教信仰的孩子,我们居住在同一屋檐下,互相学习。”

—10月22日,《古墓丽影》女主角,奥斯卡影后安吉丽娜·朱莉获得联合国记者协会颁发的“世界公民奖”时说道。朱莉此前领养了一个柬埔寨小男孩。

"I'm happy he is gone, for the supporters of Inter, because they have wasted a lot of time with that coach."

Two days after Cuper left the Inter of Milan, Ronaldo said without hiding his feeling against the coach that made him leave Italy and come to Real Madrid.

“我为所有国际米兰的支持者感到高兴,因为大家在这个教练身上浪费了太多时间。”

—国际米兰主帅库帕离开两天后,罗纳尔多毫不掩饰地说道。此前,罗纳尔多离开意大利效力于皇家马德里也正是因为库帕。

"Consumerism as a term is no longer seen as a bad word and the acquisition of material things is no longer seen as going against Indian traits."

Yogesh Samat, the chief executive of Barista, a chain of 125 coffee bars in India.

“消费主义作为一个术语已经不再是一个坏词眼,获取物质也不再认为是与印度特征背道而驰的。”

—Yogesh Samat,在印度拥有125家咖啡连锁店(Barista)的行政总裁如是说。

"We're all courteous to each other. We shake each other's hands. But you can't say we trust each other yet. We are in a period of cold war."

A member of Congo's Parliament on Oct. 21.

“我们相互之间都很有礼貌,我们握手,但是你不能说我们相互信任;我们正处于冷战之中。”

—10月21日,刚果国会一议员说道。

"We cannot believe that Paul, who was entrusted with so much, could abuse his position in such a cold and overt betrayal."

Prince William in a statement, unprecedented in its strength of feeling.

“我们难以相信,受重托的伯勒尔会如此滥用职权,而且是那么的冷酷与背弃信誉。”

—10月24日,威廉王子无比激愤地说道