"what arouses the indignation of the honest satirist is not the fact that people in positions of power or influence behave idiotically"
idiotically afraid非常愚蠢地害怕
repeat idiotically愚蠢地重复
England,ArgentinaandAustraliaalldefendedidioticallyagainstthem,and were severely punished.
英格兰、阿根廷和澳大利亚都没有在比赛中筑起牢固的防线，于是自食恶果。
Butidiotically,Ihad usedtheendof part one as an opportunity toexplainwhat"to be continued"meant.
不过好傻地，我曾拿第一部分结尾来给儿子解释什么叫“待续”。
In the1960sand'70s,people whoadmitted towanting toamountto somethingwereput downasmaterialistsidioticallywastingtheirlivesin the"ratrace."
在60年代和70年代，那些承认想有所成就的人，被贬低为实利主义者，十分愚蠢地把生命耗费在你死我活的竞争之中。