like a couple of cheap floozies.

躲在已婚男人的浴室里

of what's happening here.

你对事实的陈述

Wow. Can you believe we built this?

你能相信我们做出了这个吗

but you are very good into flitching and fill department.

不过你锯木材和填料工作做得很好

I'm not one of those anti-fiction snobs.

我不是那种反小说的势利眼

and political infighting

和政治内讧

and a dumb look on his face."

呆若木鸡

Please let there be more than a couple.

拜托 千万别只有两条

Aristotle's distinction seems to be not only empirical,

亚里士多德的区分似乎并不仅是经验上的

It seems to have a-- what we might call today a normative component to it,

似乎存在一种 可称为规范组成的部分

So what's going on here?

因此 当时到底发生了什么

what happened in the past to fiction.

当时到底发生了些什么