1·A meeting with Hafez was something of an ordeal; one had to withstand lectures on the Crusades that stretched for hours, without a bathroom break, lest one appear weak.
与哈菲兹会面某种程度上是个严酷的考验；你不得不要承受几个小时有关十字军东征的演讲，没时间去洗手间，免得露出虚弱的样子来。
2·Even before Bashar al-Assad and his father, Hafez al-Assad, created a dynasty that has endured since 1970, Syria was governed by a succession of tyrants.
即使是在巴沙尔 阿萨德及他的父亲哈菲兹 阿萨德1970年创建王朝之前，叙利亚不断由暴君统治着。
3·In Shiraz he embarks on an improbable attempt to explain Iran’s “full complexity of inner truths and multiple meanings” through the works of its great 14th-century poet, Mohammad Hafez.
在Shiraz（伊朗西南部城市），他进行了一个不大可能的尝试，他试图通过默罕默德·哈菲兹作于14世纪的伟大诗作，来解释伊朗“内在真理的复杂性和意义的多重性”。
4·Hafez: I don't know any Johnny. We are looking for the bracelet of Anubis.
哈菲兹：我不认识什么约翰尼，我们在找阿奴比斯的手镯。