As I parked among police cars and TV?news cruisers, I saw a stocky, white?haired man in cotton work clothes standing near a pickup, Cameras were trained on him, and reporters were sticking microphones in his face.

• 当我在众多的警车及电视新闻采访车中停下车来时，我看到了一位身穿棉质工作服、敦实的白发男子站在一辆轻型小货车旁。照(摄)相机的镜头对准了他，记者们都将麦克风举在他面前。