Translation of "jail" to English language:
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| 斯大林的一位主要计划官员层被问及为何要为一系列荒唐的方案辩护 他的回答堪称经典 我宁可站着制定 stand for 不现实的计划 也不要坐着 牢 sit in jail 制定现实的计划 你可以想象 俄天然气官员的想法也是一样的 | When one of Joseph Stalin's chief planners was asked why he was willing to defend a series of ludicrous proposals, he famously replied, I'd rather stand for unrealistic plans than sit in jail for realistic ones. One can imagine that Gazprom officials are thinking along the same lines. |
