The Railroad Man的意思|示意

One day, a massive man carrying a railroad spike walked into the governor's office and said he needed to meet with me all alone.

一天，一个长得伟健的人拿着一颗铁路上的道钉走进了州长办公室，说是需要单独与我谈谈。

A man of eighty was picking up lumps of coal along the railroad.

一个年过八旬的老汉，这会儿正沿着铁路在捡煤碴。

A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

没上过学校的人，或许会偷一辆货卡；但如是受过大学教育的，则可能偷掉整条铁路。

Such is the universal law, which no man can ever outwit, and with regard to the railroad even we may say it is as broad as it is long.

这便是普遍的规律，从没有人能胜过它； 至于铁路，我们可以说它是很广而且很长的。