1. 我們將汽車(chē)滯銷(xiāo)歸咎於海外需求量太低。
   We blame poor overseas demand for the car's failure.
2. "他真卑鄙，阿亞圖拉真卑鄙，居然下了死刑令，" 葛德華在市政府說(shuō)。 "如果他[拉什迪]沒(méi)有這一通廣告，他的書(shū)一定會(huì)滯銷(xiāo)。我聽(tīng)說(shuō)那本書(shū)非常枯燥。現(xiàn)在他會(huì)賺進(jìn)數(shù)百萬(wàn)，不過(guò)我希望他能活著用這筆錢(qián)。"
   "He is so vile, the Ayatollah, vile to impose the death sentence, " said Koch at City Hall. "If he(Rushdie) hadn't gotten this advertising it would be on remainder, because I'm told it's such a dull book. Now he'll make multi-millions of dollars, but I hope he'll live to spend it."

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