复数： anecdotes

That little anecdote tells you a lot .

那件小小的轶事可以告诉你许多信息。

As the truman anecdote indicates , a president can only control so much .

正如杜鲁门轶事中指出的，一个当总统的所能掌控的就这么多。

It 's a humorous anecdote now ; but the truth it reveals is less than funny .

现在该事是一件幽默的轶事，但它揭露的事实并不有趣。

He also serves up by far the best anecdote about the real workings of state capitalism .

他还描写了迄今为止最好的关于国家资本主义的奇闻轶事。

Indeed , he was in such high spirits that he even sent me a funny anecdote * .

他的兴致的确很高，甚至还发给我一条有趣的轶闻*。