We think it is just too pessimistic." But Republicans in Congress appear united in their opposition to the president's budget as it now stands.

VOA: standard.2009.03.22

I fully understand the value of what you are driving at, but frankly, the narrative as it now stands simply will not support a more general or hopeful conclusion.

但你的提议太含糊不清，说实话，你说的,无助于更好的结局。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选

I fully understand the value of what you are driving at, but frankly, the narrative as it now stands simply will not support a more general or hopeful conclusion.

但你的提议太含糊不清，说实话，你说的,无助于更好的结局。

耶鲁公开课 - 1945年后的美国小说课程节选