Seven years ago, I became chair of the Frinton-on-Sea Lawn Tennis Club. Lovely title. Sounds grand. In reality, it’s like being prime minister of a banana republic. Except the bananas sometimes complain about the heating, the lack of courts, and the subs.
七年前,我当上了弗林顿海滨草地网球俱乐部(Frinton-on-Sea Lawn Tennis Club)的主席。头衔挺好听,听着很气派。可实际上,这感觉就像当一个香蕉共和国的总理。只是这些“香蕉”有时会抱怨暖气、球场不够用,还有会费。
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