Respectively, and her days as a release of sugar boiled water, drink neat, very sweet, daily drink, and it seems dry and tasteless.

分别，她的日子如一杯放了糖的白开水，乍一喝，挺甜，天天喝，又似乎索然无味。

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As politicians exhort them to cultivate austerity, the rampant hedonism that seemed amusing and enviable in the pre-credit-crunch years, and which super-rich footballers epitomised, now seems tasteless.

ECONOMIST: The intertwined fates of a people and their football team