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翻译文本 - English英语 That’s what the government wanted, I guess; they felt maintaining the normal holiday promotions throughout the year would put people at ease. But who really cared about having a nice bag or high heels during wartime? The fashionistas of yesterday were now living off monthly rations, and they’d long since lost their glowing exuberance. We in the military, on the other hand, were livelier by comparison. Perhaps being so close to death imbued us with a certain nonchalance.
翻译文本 - English英语 But once the bombs were in place, we were left waiting for Delta to attack. They seemed wholly uninterested in Earth. Time went by and the Mothership continued its lunar orbit in silence, neither declaring war nor responding to our transmissions. The hawkish Russians could do nothing but watch the sky impatiently. But just as people were starting to gain hope that the aliens might not ever attack, a photon strike was launched from the moon’s orbit, incinerating half of Saint Petersburg. None of the buried H-bombs even had the chance to detonate because they’d been unceremoniously vaporized by the photon strike. That NASA administrator had been right: we didn’t have any weapons that could stand up to the Delta civilization. This was real life, not Independence Day.
Chinese汉语译成English英语: Fiction dialogue General field: 艺术/文学 Detailed field: 诗词与文学
翻译文本 - English英语 “Hey, what are you doing?” I asked, trying to squirm away from Lu Yiyi. I felt like I’d been set up.
“I’m making sure they write about us in the papers. Actresses need a bit of scandal, you know, and I’m long overdue; those rumors about me and that Emirati jackass were ages ago.” Lu Yiyi held on to me firmly, flashing her little canines as she smiled.
“So this is what it’s like being hounded by paparazzi?”
“Yep! As you can see, they are an indomitable little bunch. After all, they made it out of the war in greater numbers than your fighter jets did, I bet!”
