经济学人下载:弱势的残酷--发展以牺牲为代价(1)

1. The 11-year-old member of the Awajun tribe, the second-largest indigenous nation in Peru, heard that government engineers were paying people to clean up the spill.

clean up 清理

And muggins here had to clean up all the mess.

而我这个傻瓜现在不得不清理这个烂摊子。

2. A Quechua potato farmer can’t imagine selling her land for a pittance so that a mining company can dredge up a yellow metal of no value to her.

dredge up 挖掘，重提

I wouldn't want to dredge up the past

我不想重提往事。