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I WAS IN A RESTAURANT having lunch when I noticed four men dressed in camouflage uniforms seated nearby.

我在一家餐馆吃午饭的时候,旁边四名身着迷彩服的男子吸引了我的注意。
I'm proud of the men and women who serve our country,
我为那些服务国家的人骄傲,
so I walked over to the group and said,
于是,我走到他们当中说道,
"I just want to thank you for your service, and it would be an honor to buy your lunch."
“我只是想感谢你们的服务,能请你们吃午饭是我的荣幸。”

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One man put down his fork, looked up, and said, "We appreciate that, ma'am; thank you.

其中一名男子放下叉子,抬起头,说:“我们对此深表感激,谢谢你!
But we're not in the military. We're on a hunting trip."
但我们不是军人,我们在狩猎旅行。”
MY FAMILY went to a minor-league baseball game while I was stationed at the Marine base in Quantico, Virginia.
我在弗吉尼亚州匡蒂科的海军陆战队基地的时候,我的家人去看了一场小型棒球联赛。
My mother decided it would be a great idea to mail me a baseball cap signed by the team.
妈妈觉得给我寄一顶球队签名的棒球帽的主意不错。
"It's for my daughter who couldn't come," she explained to the players.
“这是给我女儿的,她不能来,”妈妈向球员们解释说。
"She's in Guantánamo."
“她在关塔纳摩。”

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military ['militəri]

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adj. 军事的
n. 军队

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appreciate [ə'pri:ʃieit]

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vt. 欣赏,感激,赏识
vt. 领会,充分意

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baseball ['beis.bɔ:l]

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n. 棒球

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base [beis]

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n. 基底,基础,底部,基线,基数,(棒球)垒,[化]碱

 
social ['səuʃəl]

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adj. 社会的,社交的
n. 社交聚会

 
turtle ['tə:tl]

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n. 海龟

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assistance [ə'sistəns]

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n. 帮助,援助

 
camouflage ['kæmuflɑ:ʒ]

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n. 伪装,掩饰,迷彩服 v. 伪装,欺瞒

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