But how can I tell an eight-year-old boy that his father is a politician?"  Now, as a politician myself, standing in front of you, or indeed, meeting any stranger anywhere in the world, when I eventually reveal the nature of my profession, they look at me as though I'm somewhere between a snake, a monkey and an iguana, and through all of this, I feel, strongly, that something is going wrong.
但是我要怎么跟一个八岁的孩子说 他的爸爸是个政客呢？ 现在，我自己作为一个政客站在你们面前 或者在在世界各地与陌生人会面 当我告诉他们我是个政客的时候 他们看我的眼神，就好像我是某种 蛇，猴子和蜥蜴的混合体 我非常强烈地感觉到 这里面有什么东西不太对劲