《读者文摘》近期发表了F.M.保德威茨的一篇介绍新加坡的最新发展的文章,兹节译报道如下: 出租汽车离开了机场,沿着两边种满棕榈的车道向前驱去,我探出头,望着这个世界上最清洁、安全和最有效率的国家——繁荣、富饶的新加坡。 在喧嚣而混乱的亚洲城市中,马来半岛上这个只有290万人的国家仿佛沙漠中的绿洲,在这儿,一切都井然有序:街道干净整齐,有什么水坑四十八小时内就会修好,饮用水直接从水龙头流出。仅仅在两代以前,新加坡还是一个贫穷的国家。如今,它却以拥有新兴的光彩夺目的办公大楼,规划 Recently, Reader’s Digest published an article by FM Baodewewitz on the latest developments in Singapore, which are translated as follows: Taxis left the airport and marched along the palm-lined driveways on both sides, Head, looking at the cleanest, safest and most efficient country in the world - a prosperous and affluent Singapore. In the bustling and chaotic city of Asia, the 2.9 million people in the Malay peninsula are like oases in the desert. Everything is organized here: the streets are neat and tidy, and the puddles are repaired within 48 hours. Drinking water flows directly from the tap. Just two generations ago, Singapore was still a poor country. Today, however, it plans to have a new, dazzling office tower