此消息来自位于南非和莫桑比克之间的东南非洲国家——斯威士兰。1903年之后成为英国保护国,1968年获得独立。姆巴巴纳是其首都及最大城市。人口585,000。这是一则当代国王选妃子的真实故事,文中描述,可谓当代“西洋景”,惊诧之余,让我们沉思的表达有:1/…a royal luxury(奢华)thathas drawn criticism as his small southern African kingdom battles(本义:作战)poverty and a raging AIDS.2/“I want a limousine,and a house like they givethe queens.I want my children to school in England。”said one of this year’sdancers.
机构:
Cornell Univ, Dept Emergency Med, New York Presbyterian Hosp, Weill Med Coll, New York, NY 10021 USACornell Univ, Dept Emergency Med, New York Presbyterian Hosp, Weill Med Coll, New York, NY 10021 USA