then senator sam nunn and governor zell miller of georgia gave the campaign a huge boost when they endorsed me.

mr zell blamed the combination of falling revenues, the credit crisis and the wretched economy.

泽尔先生抱怨收入下滑、信贷危机以及经济不景气的结伴而行。

zell miller, the lieutenant governor of georgia , went to a shop that specialized in rhinestone suits, boots and cowboy hats.

泽尔米勒，格鲁吉亚副州长，一次到专门出售钻套装，靴子和牛仔帽的商店。

but mr zell's main strategy for survival was to sell assets.

然而出售资产才是泽尔先生为求生存的主要战略。

"it went off the cliff in january, " mr zell told a conference last month.

泽尔上个月在一次会议上表示：“它在1月份就跌入了深渊。”

governor zell miller, senator sam nunn, congressman john lewis, and other democrats who had stuck with me all the way were there.

州长泽尔.米勒、参议员萨姆.纳恩、众议员约翰.刘易斯和其他自始至终支持我的民主党人都来了。

as recently as 2003 a democratic senator from georgia, zell miller, denounced his party as "a national party no more" .

就在最近的2003年，一位来自佐治亚州的民主党议员ZellMiller还在抱怨他所在的党“已并非一个国家党”。

soon i got messages from colleagues reporting on a jarring change in zell's tone and demeanour.

不久，我就从同事们那边了解到一些消息，是关于对泽尔办事风格与态度发生不太和谐的改变有关的报道。

financial engineering is central to the deal announced earlier this month to sell tribune to sam zell, a real-estate tycoon.

对本月初宣布的将论坛报卖给房地产大亨山姆宰尔的交易来说，财务操作是重中之重。

when sam zell first visited the los angeles times, he told employees of the paper he wasn't there to be "captain of the titanic" .

萨姆·泽尔首次来访《洛杉矶时报》时，他对时报的雇员们说他来到这里不想成为“泰坦尼克号的船长”！

zell first got carville on the phone for me so that i could set up a meeting with him and begala.

首先我，泽尔为我打通了卡维尔的电话，以便我能与卡维尔及贝加拉约定见面事宜。

in other words: my guy had lost. zell miller's guy had won. that was the hard, cold political reality. everything else was just sentiment.

但我必须说：我的人输了，他的人赢了。这就是坚硬、冰冷的政治。其他一切都是说说而已。

today, oberon zell-ravenheart's grey school of wizardry is the first wizard school to be officially recognized as an academic establishment.

泽尔？瑞文哈特开办的格瑞魔法学校被认定为学术机构，成为首个被正式认可的魔法学校。

oberon zell -ravenheart , 68, has dedicated his life to studying the dark arts - even doing the shopping in his wizard costume and wand .

现年68岁的奥伯伦•泽尔•瑞文哈特将一生的精力都用于研究黑魔法，甚至去超市购物时也穿着魔法袍带着魔杖。

fortunately, she was staying at the georgia governor's mansion on a campaign trip, and zell and shirley miller were wonderful to her.

幸运的是，她当时正在一个竞选活动的旅途中，在乔治亚州的州长官邸中歇息，泽尔和雪莉.米勒夫妇热情周到地照顾了她。

sam zell, one of the nation's biggest property owners, took control a year ago.

山姆。赛尔是美国最大业主之一，在一年之前接管了论坛公司。

in an interview with cnbc last week, zell said filing for bankruptcy was a "preemptive" move to shore up the company for the future.

上周在接受国家广播有线电视公司采访时，泽尔称破产申请是一种支撑企业未来发展的预防性措施。

to give zell his due, the tribune company had plenty of problems when he took over, and shareholders like me owe him a debt of thanks.

对泽尔说句公道话，他接手时论坛公司的确存在很多问题，像我一样，各股东对他也有感恩之情。

growth habit: the feijoa is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that can reach 15 ft.

生长习性：美埝是一种生长缓慢的常绿灌木，可以达到15英尺。

feijoa is a combination of edible, officinal and ornamental fruits and has promising economic value.

费约果是一种集食用、药用与观赏一体的经济价值较高的新兴果树。

propagation: the feijoa grows easily from seed, but the seedlings are not always true to type.

繁殖：美埝容易生长，从种子，但幼苗并不总是正确的类型。