1. In that post-independence era, when everything foreign was considered contaminated by colonialism, we talked of cottage industries and economic imperialism.
    在独立后的时代里, 当每一样舶来货都被认为含有殖民主义的毒素的时候，我们谈论的是家庭小工业和经济帝国主义。

2. In Manhattan the subway station was the basement of his office building, and he would not have to go outside again until we met him in Brooklyn on his way home.
    曼哈顿的地铁站正是他们办公楼的地下室, 他不用出站。下班回家时，我们会去布鲁克林的地铁站口接他。