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73.Attempted Escape
73.企圖逃跑
Dr.Vladio thought the only solution was to emigrate from his homeland.
弗拉迪奧博士認(rèn)為唯一的辦法是從祖國移居國外。
Articles in the editorial section had criticized his work as being inhuman, and the government was sure to encroach on his research because of it.
報紙上的社論版文章批評他的工作不人道，而政府肯定會因此而侵占他的研究成果。
He had to leave. And fast!
他必須離開，而且趕快離開！
His departure was hurried. He took only his most valued belongings and emptied them into a chest.
他走得很匆忙。只帶了最貴重的私人物品并把它們倒入一只箱子里。
When he emerged from his home to leave, however, journalists and reporters flocked to talk to him, encasing him in bodies.
但是，就在他從家里出來準(zhǔn)備離開的時候，記者們蜂擁而至圍著他要進(jìn)行采訪。
Everyone was there. There was even a man from the electric company with a past due electricity bill.
大家都在那里。甚至還來了一個供電公司的人，他拿著一張早該交錢的電費單。
As Dr.Vladio got in his car people surrounded it from end to end.
弗拉迪奧博士上車的時候，大家首尾相接地把車圍住了。
He was finally able to drive away.
他最后還是開車走了。
Arriving at the airport Dr.Vladio found that he was eligible for cheaper airfares because of his age.
來到機場，弗拉迪奧博士發(fā)現(xiàn)因為年齡的關(guān)系他有資格享受優(yōu)惠價。
He wasn't effective in communicating that, however, and his argument with the ticket agent ended in Dr.Vladio'still paying full price.
然而，他在交流時沒有取得好的效果，他與售票員的爭執(zhí)以他仍然要買全票而告終。
What were these people employed for, Dr.Vladio told himself, other than to get all the money they could from passengers?
費拉迪奧博士對自己說，除了盡可能讓乘客掏錢，這些人還能用來干什么？
Finally embedding himself in the chair in the plane, Dr.Vladio breathed a sigh of relief.
等到終于坐進(jìn)飛機上的椅子里，費拉迪奧博士才長舒了一口氣。
The tension that had been emanating from him fell away.
來自內(nèi)心的緊張感消失了。
Hours later, when an announcement was made that their airborne plane would have to make an emergency landing, Dr.Vladio was empty of all emotion!
幾個小時之后，飛機宣布要進(jìn)行緊急著陸，弗拉迪奧博士一下就沒有了情緒！
This couldn't be good!
這下糟了！
When the police entered the plane after it had landed, Dr.Vladio gave up.
飛機著陸之后警察進(jìn)來了，弗拉迪奧博士投降了。
They were looking for him and there was no way he could escape.
他們一直在找他，他無路可逃。
Too many people had read about his research and now there would be an investigation!
從報紙上知道他的研究的人太多了，現(xiàn)在他們要展開調(diào)查！
