18.Power being uneasy, held suspended over the menacing multitude twenty-four thousand soldiers in the city and thirty thousand in the banlieue.
提心吊胆政府,在市区把二万四千士兵,在郊区把三万士兵,压在横眉怒目群众头上。
19.The main reason which made newspaperdom feel menacing was that broadcasting could spread to lots of areas at once when breaking news occurred.This is obviously that newspapers cannot make it.
让报业感受威胁主要原因是当即时新闻发生时候,广播可以立刻传播给许多地区民众,这是报纸显然无法做到。
20.After narrowly escaping the menacing clutches of the dastardly Count Olaf, the three Baudelaire orphans are taken in by a kindly herpetologist with whom they live happily for an all-too-brief time.