But all I remember is walking down a hallway of horrors, with one burly, blunt-nosed dog after another in some state of distress.

但是我所记得的只有经过门厅时的恐慌，那儿站着一只只钝鼻狗，看起来都很忧伤。

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By that Saturday, he could bear to wait no longer: he called his parents in such a state of distress that they booked a flight to London (arriving just hours too late.)

就在那个周六，他再也等不及了：他打电话告诉他的父母他非常的痛苦，以至于他的父母闻讯就订机票赶来伦敦(只不过晚到了几小时。)

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In the eyes of Chinese people, this is a neutral courtesy action, the Western countries who feel distress state.

在中国人看来，这是一种中性的礼节动作，西方国家的人却感到窘迫不堪。

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Because bankruptcy laws attempt to overcome this market failure, they are, in effect, a state-imposed system of universal financial-distress insurance.

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