Animal Farm

基本解释

It all plays into the Zimbabweans' belief they live in a version of George Orwell's Animal Farm, where some animals are more equal than others.
在津巴布韦人们的心里，他们相信，他们生活在乔治·奥威尔的“ 动物庄园 ”里，因为，在那里，有些动物比其它动物更加平等。
These seven commandments would now be inscribed on the wall; they would form an unalterable law by which all the animals on Animal Farm must live for ever after.
这七诫现在要被记录在墙上；这将是永恒不变的法，永远约束生活在动物庄园的所有动物。
When time passed and the animals had evidently not starved to death, Frederick and Pilkington changed their tune and began to talk of the terrible wickedness that now flourished on Animal Farm.
随着时间的推移，动物们显然没有饿死，弗里德里克和皮尔金顿改变了他们的论调，并开始说动物庄园如今邪恶猖獗。

These were ninety-nine cent versions of George Orwell's "1984" and "Animal Farm."

The new policy is not quite as Animal Farm as it may seem.
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All this moving of the goalposts is sounding a bit like the doctoring of the supposedly unalterable Seven Commandments daubed on the barn wall in George Orwell's Animal Farm, or some kids adopting a no-Horace policy in their secret society because they don't like Horace.
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