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我写的双语小说《沐于浮华》Bathing In the Limelight他被推上舞台，像一只走向镀金屠宰场的羔羊。面前的木槌大得吓人——槌头用桃花心木雕刻而成，手柄比他曾在那个尘土飞扬的药铺里挥动的铜勺还粗，那时他搅拌苦药草只为了挣几分钱。主持人滔滔不绝地说着一连串英语，每个单词都像一枚外国导弹，在古斯的耳朵里毫无意义地炸开。他只听到冯经理嘶嘶的低语，锋利如刀："敲！现在就敲！"He was shoved onto the stage like a lamb to a gilded slaughter. The wooden mallet before him was monstrous—its head carved from mahogany, its handle thicker than the copper ladle he'd once wielded in that dusty apothecary, stirring bitter herbs for just pennies. The host blathered on in a torrent of English, each word a foreign missile that exploded meaninglessly in Gus's ears. All he caught was Manager Feng's hissing whisper, sharp as a blade: "Strike! Strike now!"
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