Haiti

1 Settling in the small town of Mirebalais, Farmer found work with a charity called Eye Care Haiti, headquartered in Port-au-Prince, which conducted mobile “outreach clinics” in the countryside.

2 Unlike in Haiti, which means “land of many mountains,” the ground is level here and stretches as far as I can see—as if there are no limits to dreams here.

3 She’s so excited about my coming from Haiti, she hugs me for too long and holds my hand too tight.

4 If there was a place like this back in Haiti, everyone would come out and gather on the sidewalk to exchange meals and gossip.

5 “In some ways,” she says, “this country is like Haiti. They talk out of two sides of their mouth. You can never know what these people are going to do.”

6 In fact, it was not until 1862 that Abraham Lincoln, about to issue the Emancipation Proclamation, finally established relations with Haiti.

7 She doesn’t yell at me; she doesn’t threaten to not pay my tuition, or send me back to Haiti.

8 In Haiti, with all its problems, there was always a friend or a neighbor to share in the misery.

9 He still spent most of his time in Haiti, but as an attending specialist on the Brigham’s senior staff, he was sought after frequently for his diagnoses of ID—infectious diseases.

10 Like Farmer in Haiti, Jim had to deal with political uncertainty and violence.

11 Haiti would always be a desperately poor, corrupt, broken society.

12 She begins speaking in the Creole of Haiti.

她开始说海地克里奥尔语。

13 After centuries of misery, slavery, injustice, and foreign interference, the people of Haiti had claimed their country.

14 He moped around the Boston PIH office for a while, then went on a lecture tour, hitting small towns in Maine, Texas, Kansas, and Iowa, explaining the situation in Haiti to anyone who would listen.

15 When we sing, Beloved Haiti, there is no place like you, I had to leave you before I could understand you, some of the women start crying.

16 It was full of liquor bottles—rum from Haiti, according to the labels.

17 Fearing arrest if he flew to Haiti, he returned to Boston, bitter and disappointed.

18 In Haiti, we used to travel to the top of the mountain ranges near Au Cap for their cool winds.

19 Inspired by Haiti’s rebellion, this uprising is put down by a combination of local and federal troops.

20 “Oh, I will be alright, mon cherie. Monsieur Ballantine has arranged safe passage for me on a ship bound for Haiti tomorrow.”

1 海地

Hai Haitian haitian

2 海

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3 海地岛

Haitian