It's the Law
這是個(gè)法律問(wèn)題
A slender, delicate, immaculately dressed Englishman was explaining to the visiting American about British law.
一位身材修長(zhǎng),舉止文雅,穿著光鮮的英國(guó)人向來(lái)訪的美國(guó)人解釋英國(guó)法律。
"You know, homosexuality was once considered so heinous in Britain that it was punishable by execution.
“你知道嗎?在英國(guó),同性戀?gòu)那氨徽J(rèn)為是罪大惡極,可判處極刑,
Only 100 years ago, it was reduced to a misdemeanor,
一百年前,被減為行為失檢之輕微罪刑。
and about 50 years ago, decriminalized altogether. . .
大約五十年前則完全不觸犯刑法……。
Personally, I shan't be satisfied till it's mandatory! "
不過(guò)就我個(gè)人而言,非要等到法令強(qiáng)制大家都得同性戀時(shí),我才會(huì)開(kāi)心。”