1. And all of a sudden, that
gimcrack knocks my window and decidedly came to pick me up without even telling me.
那个死蠢忽然间敲我墙口并打算在没通知我的情况下接我去跟他吃饭。
2. But the scars of the Soviet era, and the gaudy
gimcrack results of 20 years of crony capitalism, are visible too.
但是苏联时代留下的创伤，和二十年的资本主义制度带来的花哨的小玩意儿，仍清晰可辨。
3. The
gimcrack, slipshod, ecologically disastrous building developments in Northern Cyprus may last just 10 years, all things being well.
在塞浦路斯北部，那些华而不实的、草率的、造成生态灾难的建筑开发也许只会持续10年，而现在一切都很好。
