You know, you look at the world differently when you've crossed the Irrawaddy river on the shoulders of an elephant.

知道吗 当你骑着大象穿过依洛瓦底江你整个世界观都变了。

After completing his training, in January 1924 Orwell was assigned to Myuangma in the delta of the Irrawaddy River, around a hundred miles to the west of Yangon.

1924 年 1 月，完成训练后，奥威尔被分配到位于仰光以西约 100 英里的伊洛瓦底江三角洲的 Myuangma。

" I have seen some of them being forced to get in a car, get off at the river, and cross over to the other side, " said Phoe Thingyan of the aid group the Overseas Irrawaddy Association.

援助组织“海外伊洛瓦底江协会”的菲·提扬说：“我看到他们中的一些人被迫上车，在河边下车，然后穿过河流到对岸。”