When he was pressed to the wall, his romantic streak surfaced and he would see himself as a beleaguered military commander in the tradition of Patton.

• 当他被逼得走投无路时，他略带浪漫色彩的气质就会表现出来，他就会把自己看作是一位象巴顿将军那样遭到围困的军事指挥官。