第3-4节
ry (small boat). It would be inserted into a hole on the side of the boat, and is very similar in shape to the modern toy.
( 仿解释性翻译: DILDO 原指一种阳具状楔子,可插在船边的小洞里,将船桨固定于船身。形状与阳具相似,现被用来称呼此类性玩具。 )
当性是禁忌话题时,一个有关 DILDO 的暗示都可能引起冲动。但当性成为科学技术的话题时,大篇关于 DILDO 的描写都不会引起冲动,最多只引起你对知识的敬畏 — 如果你能敬畏知识的话。对那些不敬畏知识的人来说,科学技术的话题只能引起他们的头疼。
当 DILDO 成为商业话题时,顾客们关心的是产品的质量和价格:
( 以下均为仿信达雅翻译 )
某甲: This product is nice for on your own or if you partner is using it on you. I’m only allowed to buy toys that are smaller then my hubby ……
( 该产品无论是你自用还是由性伴侣为你使用都挺不错的。我丈夫只让我买比他那玩意小的性玩具…… )
某乙: When I first received this item I thought it was going to be just what I needed and hoped it would be. Looked promising. Sadly, I don’t think any toy can be as realistic as a human being. ……