I imagined I was really flying across an ocean in an airplane, looking over my notes for a big story while on the way to Constantinople or Khartoum.
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Winston Churchill never, never conceded that it was Istanbul; he called it Constantinople till the day he died.
温斯顿·丘吉尔从没承认那里是伊斯坦布尔,直到死前他还叫那个地方君士坦丁堡
The only cities in Europe that were comparable-- and they were smaller--were Naples, an extraordinarily poor city, and Constantinople, Istanbul, and, of course, in Japan, Edo, which would become known as Tokyo.
欧洲唯一可以与之匹敌的,就是稍小的那不勒斯,那是个非常穷的城市,另外还有君士坦丁堡即伊斯坦布尔,当然还有日本的江户,即之后的东京
It's right opposite Constantinople-- that doesn't exist, Istanbul.
就在君士坦丁堡对面,现在我们叫它,伊斯坦布尔
Yet, no man," Hobbes continues, "can thence infer that a particular man has more liberty or immunity from the service of the commonwealth there than in Constantinople, the city of the Caliphs, the Caliphate.
言归正传,霍布斯继续说道,没有人敢说英联邦的人民,因为比君士坦丁堡的人民,有更多的自由而免于为国家服役,后者是哈里发-伊斯兰教国家领袖-所在地。
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