A friend of mine told me he had planned to emigrate like most of his brothers , but his mother threatened to jump to her death from a tall building if he insisted . at last the son had to give up the idea 有一位朋友说,兄弟大多数已移居,他也表示有意离开新加坡,但他的高龄老母却以“死谏”为要挟：如果他移居,她就从高楼跳下来,那位朋友,只好打消念头。
Some of my friends tell me it ' s just my imagination that men have more opportunity in this company , while others tell me to march into hr and threaten some kind of legal action if my career doesn ' t take off soon 有些朋友告诉我，男人在公司里拥有更多的机会，那只不过是我的想象而已；但是也有一些朋友教我如果我的职业如果在将来仍然没有什么起色的话，直接走进公司人力资源部，拿出某个平等权利法案来要挟他们。
Instead of the comforting embrace of eu solidarity , the targets of russian growling have often been asked to face their fate alone , rather than allow bilateral disputes to “ hijack ” the eu ' s entire relationship with the rising energy superpower 俄罗斯并没有因为得到欧盟国家的大力支持而心满意足，她一贯的鬼哭狼嚎最终只得让她自己独自面对所面临的一切，而不是采用双边冲突来要挟整个欧洲国家从而达到与腾飞中的能源超级大国交好。
But the family turned out to be a gang of militants who chained nuss to the floor of a stifling , mosquito - ridden windowless room , took photos of him with a gun to his head and demanded the release of comrades jailed for fighting indian rule in kashmir 他们用链子把努斯锁在一间令人窒息的蚊子满天飞而且没有窗户的房间里，用枪指着他的脑袋，并拍下了当时的情形，以此要挟释放他们在同控制克什米尔地区的印度军队的激战中被俘的同伴。本文来自news . jewelove . net
