1. The beam from a flashlight showed a beggar sleeping at his doorstep.
    借用手电筒的光, 他看到了一个睡在他家门口的乞丐。

2. For all its concern about foreign cultural invasion and its defense against the pollution of the French language by English words, France's Socialist government has been untroubled about putting such a huge American symbol on the doorstep of the capi
    尽管对外国文化的入侵感到不安，尽管要保护法语不受英语的污染，法国的社会党政府对将这么庞大的美国文化的象征放在首都门口却并不担忧，而是更多地关心其社会效果。