作家就像那些生活过于优裕、品种纯正的狗——就拿法国斗牛犬来说吧——即便他们非常特殊，依然难以生存。

Being a writer is like being one of those riskily overbred pedigreed dogs-a French bulldog, for instance-poorly suited for survival despite their very special attributes.

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真正的泰坦尼克号沉没时，一个乘客把狗从狗社里放了出来，一名幸存者回忆，他看见一条法国斗牛犬在海里游。

As the real ship sank, a passenger freed dogs from their kennels and a survivor later recalled a French bulldog swimming in the ocean.

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真正的泰坦尼克号沉没时，一个乘客把狗从狗社里放了出来，一名幸存者回忆，他看见一条法国斗牛犬在海里游。

As the real ship sank, a passenger freed dogs from their kennels and a survivor later recalled a French bulldog swimming in the ocean.

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