My friend, I am in a big mess, do you think you could help me tomorrow?
朋友,我现在正忙得一塌湖涂。明天你可以帮一下我吗?
Last year a journalist had been instructed by a well-known magazine to write an article on the president's palace in a new African republic.
去年,一位记者受一家有名的杂志的委托写一篇关于非洲某个新成立共和国总统府的文章。