Today Congress stands ready to do the family’s bidding, like a well-upholstered Ambassador car always at the front door.
如今,国大党已准备就绪,就像停在前门口装饰考究的大使牌轿车,等待执行甘地家族的指令。
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With dark wood paneling, worn Oriental carpets, and leather- upholstered furniture, and staffed by elderly union workers moving in slow motion, it is well past its prime.