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墨西哥人似乎要把敌人切成一块块的才解恨。 Mexicans seem to like to slice the enemy into pieces at every joint available. | ||
至少十分之九的墨西哥人是受过洗礼的天主教徒。 At least nine out of ten Mexicans are baptized Catholics. | ||
阿拉摩之役是抵抗墨西哥人的首次防卫战。 The Alamo was the first defense against the Mexicans. | ||
有人说他认为墨西哥人对他的帝国是一个威胁。 Some suggest he saw the Mexicans as a threat to his empire. | ||
现在许多墨美墨西哥人都把墨西哥视为遍地黄金之地。 Many Mexicans now see Mexico as the land of opportunity. | ||
不过后来改变了主意，因为他发现自己跟墨西哥人无冤无仇。 A. He changed his mind when he realized that he had nothing against the Mexican people. | ||
当权威人士下达指令时，墨西哥人可能会保持沉默，而不是粗鲁地与之争吵。 Mexicans may use silence when instructions are given by a person in authority rather than be rude to that person by arguing with him or her. | ||
然而，当权威人士给出指令时，墨西哥人可能会保持沉默，而不是粗鲁地与对方争吵。 However, Mexicans may use silence when instructions are given by a person in authority rather than be rude to that person by arguing with him or her. | ||
墨西哥人每过五十二年也要举行一次净化典礼，他们相信世界五十二年结束一次。 The Mexicans also practised a similar purification at the end of every fifty-two years, in the belief that it was time for the world to come to an end. | ||
每到天黑之后墨西哥人就会越境而来，而边境巡警则用直升机、探照灯和马匹追捕这些人。 After dark they come over. The border patrol chases them with helicopters, search lights and horses. | ||
