喜欢看肥皂剧的人不会抱怨参议院司法委员会听证会不能提供每天的感情刺激。在色情与权力故事方面它取代了电视台。对电视观众那是令人耳目一新的一天，可与水门事件媲美。
No soap opera fan can complain that the Senate Judiciary Committee hearings that usurped the network tales of sex and power could not deliver their daily emotional fix. It was an astounding day for television viewers, right up there with Watergate.
法官有权把青少年犯关押在青少年拘留所直到听证会开始。
The judge has the power to remand young offenders to the special home until their case be heard.
他对听证会延期表示大为沮丧。
He expressed keen disappointment that the hearing had been postponed.
