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日子不好过啊。 Pretty tough day to day.
祝你生日快乐。 I wish you a happy birthday.
我的日语相当差。 My knowledge of Japanese is rather poor.
星期日是我休息的日子。 Sunday is my rest day.
我不知道确切的日子。 I don't know the exact date.
日本在中国的东面。 Japan lies to the east of China.
春雨带来了夏日百花。 Spring rains bring summer flowers.
她会说日语和英语。 She can speak Japanese as well as English.
星期日是一周的第一天。 Sunday is the first day of the week.
我已经通过了日语的中级水平考试。 I've passed the intermediate level exam of Japanese.
我们每星期工作五天, 每星期六和星期日休息。 We work five days a week and have every Saturday and Sunday off.
落日把天空染成金色。 The setting sun gilds the sky.
彩旗增加了节日的欢乐。 Color flags added to the gaiety of the festival.
他稍微会一点儿日语. He has some little acquaintance with the Japanese language.
我得到一台电脑作生日礼物。 I'm getting a new computer for birthday present.
他学习日语的兴趣逐渐消失了。 His interest in learning Japanese has petered out.
不用说，夏日的傍晚是多么美。 Needs not say how lovely are the summer evenings.
汉字与日文之间有密切关系。 There is an affinity between Chinese and Japanese character.
生日晚会之后, 房间里一片混乱。 The room was in confusion after the birthday party.
我们的假日过得好无聊，每天都下雨。 We had a mouldy holiday - it rained every day.
父亲给我买了一只小狗作为生日礼物。 My father bought me a puppy as a birthday gift.
我们送给那个可怜的小女孩一份生日礼物作为友谊的表示。 We sent the poor girl a birthday present in token of friendship.
第二次世界大战期间，日本政府和德国签订了一项密约。 The Japanese Government made a secret deal with Germany during the Second World War.
真是倒霉的日子。 It's just been one of those days.
圣诞节是基督教的节日。 Christmas is a festival of the Christian Church.
全镇沉浸在节日的气氛之中。 The whole town is in a festive mood.
他点燃了生日蛋糕上的小蜡烛。 He lit the candles on the birthday cake.
圣诞节是基督教徒的一个重要节日。 Christmas is an important feast for Christians.
在重要的节日, 人们把国旗悬挂在门外。 People hang national flags out on important holidays.
在日本，棒球比其他任何运动都受人欢迎。 Baseball is more popular than any other sport in Japan.
看到我的生日礼物受到极大的赞赏，我感到高兴。 I was gratified to see how much my birthday present was appreciated.
他们支持日本接管德国以前在山东省的所有权益。 They supported Japan's take over of all the former German interests in Shandong Province.
汤姆的生日就在这个星期。 Tom's birthday is this week.
上星期日我新买了一个鱼竿。 I bought a new fishing rod last Sunday.
有个年幼的学生在炎炎烈日下晕倒了。 A young student fainted in the hot sun.
这是一个令人沮丧的日子。 It's a gloomy day.
日落时, 西边天空有一道红晖. At sunset, there was a bar of red across the western sky.
你是怎样庆祝结婚周年纪念日的？ How did you celebrate your wedding anniversary?
我想请你下星期日去参加舞会好吗？ I would like to invite you to a ball next Sunday.
万岁日本人在进攻时的呐喊或爱国的欢呼； A Japanese battle cry or patriotic cheer.
他日夜祈求上帝赋予他虔敬的心。 He prayed to God night and day to endue him with the spirit of holiness.
日记簿用来保存个人经历记载的本子 A book for use in keeping a personal record, as of experiences.
往日激情将熄的余烬仍可从他的文章中看出来。 The dying embers of a former passion can still be seen in his article.
在日常会话中，你是请求别人做事，而不是"命令"他们。 In everyday conversation, you request people to do things, not "order" them.
他问道："你想日后到英国去住吗？"我说："不会的，我已经断了这个念头了。" "Do you think you'll want to go back and live in England? " he asked. "I don't think so, " I said. "I think I've got that much out of my system."
这个学期三月一日开始。 This term will begin on March 1st.
不要忘记在支票上写上日期. Don't forget to date your cheque.
可变通的日程表 A flexible schedule.
我在假日愿意轻松一些. I like to take things easy when I'm on holiday.
我完全赞成酒馆整日营业. I'm all for pubs being open all day.
她因母亲偷看她的日记而生气。 She was angry for her mother's peeping at her diary.
据报道说，明天有日环食。 It was reported that there would be an annular eclipse tomorrow.
有很多日常生活用品是塑料制的. Many items in daily use are made out of plastic.
为独立而斗争的势头日益增长。 The struggle for independence is gaining momentum every day.
他的父亲规定他要用英文写日记。 His father ordered that he (should) keep a diary in English.
他们决定将下一次会议的日期提前。 They decided to bring forward the date of the next meeting.
教师给我们每个人都分配了假日的工作. The teacher has assigned each of us a holiday task.
把我的电视机修好要花去我10000日元。 It cost me ten thousand yen to have my television set repaired.
我们须在我们日常公务中建立一些制度. We must introduce some system into our office routine.
我要去购物，因为我需要买些日用品。 I'm going shopping because I need to buy some daily necessities.
在今日的交易中, 日元已升值到历史的最高水平. The yen hit a record high in trading today.
旅游团成员从导游那里拿到详细的日程表。 The member of the group is given a detailed tour itinerary by the courier.
年代从某一具体日期算起的一段时间，也用作其年代系统的根据 A period of time as reckoned from a specific date serving as the basis of its chronological system.
在你生日之际，向你致以亲切的祝贺。生日意味着一个新的开端，意味着重新把握生活的机会。 Affectionate birthday greetings. Birthday means a new beginning and a new chance to take hold on life.
可兑换成日元的美金 Dollars convertible into yen.
看日程表就使我头昏脑胀。 Look at my schedule make my head spin.
潮湿的日子里，食物很容易发霉。 Foods are easily to be mouldy in humid days.
今日股票交投活跃, 价格看涨. Share prices were buoyant today in active trading.
决定大选的日期是首相的特权。 It's the Prime Minister's prerogative to decide when to call an election.
甚至在日落之后，气温也不见降低。 Even after sunset there was little moderation in the temperature.
公共汽车星期日行驶不一定准能赚钱。 It is not always economic for buses to run on Sunday.
风猛烈地刮了一整天后，日落后变小了。 The wind was strong all day, but it moderated after sunset.
我们永远都不应该忘记日本侵略者犯下的暴行。 We should never forget the outrage committed by the Japanese invaders.
往往日本人以自创的方法改良我们的机器。就像所有其他半导体公司一样，我们也陷于困境。 And often the Japanese have added proprietary engineering to improve our machines. Like all the other semiconductor firms, we are in a box.
家庭医生都迫切希望为病人提供适当的服务，但他们若为日常抄抄写写的工作所束缚，便不能给病人必需的关心。 Family doctors are anxious to provide a proper service for their patients, but they can't give them the attention they need if they've shackled with paperwork.
日本在亚洲的东部。 Japan is in the east of Asia.
他在城里挨家挨户兜售日用百货. He peddled small household articles around the town.
会议已由5月10日提前到5月3日召开. The meeting has been brought forward from 10 May to 3 May.
毫无疑问的他是称霸日本的高尔夫球手。 He is, without doubt, the greatest golfer in Japan.
根据条约, 中国将于1997年7月1日收回香港。 According to the treaty, China is to take back Hong Kong on July 1st, 1997.
60岁以上的人的锻炼时间减低到每日十分钟. The period of exercise was geared down to ten minutes a day for men over 60.
那个聚会落得一场空, 因为请帖上的日期弄错了. The party was a total fiasco because the wrong date was given on the invitations.
今日的许多电影明星最初都是由人才发掘者发现的。 Many of the great movie stars of today were originally discovered by talent scouts.
录音磁带一种相对狭长的磁带，用于录下声音以便日后重放 A relatively narrow magnetic tape used to record sound for subsequent playback.
分析这些政治形势时, 应考虑到东西方关系正日趋紧张. These political developments should be seen against a background of increasing East-West tension.
日本在菲律宾群岛的北面。 Japan lies to the north of Philippines.
《每日回声报》拥有读者逾一千万人。 The Daily Echo has a readership of over ten million.
你把议事日程表给（我）复印二十份好吗? Could you run (me) off twenty copies of the agenda?
他们重逢时, 昔日之明争暗斗旋即死灰复燃. Their old rivalry soon surfaced when they met again.
关於日期[什么时候见面], 我们未能取得一致意见. We couldn't agree on a date/when to meet.
晚霞；余晖日落后，天空中的大气所发散出的短暂光辉 The atmospheric glow that remains for a short time after sunset.
她的日记发表後, 补充了一些有关这些事件的趣闻. There was an interesting postscript to these events when her private diaries were published.
你难道不能想出一个比｀好＇更恰当的字眼来形容你的假日吗? Can't you think of a better word than `nice' to describe your holiday?
日志，日记对于事件、经历及感想的有规律进行的私人记录；日志 A personal record of occurrences, experiences, and reflections kept on a regular basis; a diary.
当一个候选人隔开马路也认得你的时候，离选举（的日子）也就不太远了。 The election is not very far off when a candidate can recognize you across the street.
公共汽车日夜都有班次。 The bus service runs day and night.
落日使景色更美。 The setting sun glorified the scene.
这台机器日夜运转. This machine operates night and day.
新法令明日起实行. The new law takes effect from tomorrow.
今日事, 今日毕。 Never put off what you can do today until tomorrow.
今年国庆节刚好是星期日。 National Day falls on a Sunday this year.
多谢邀请, 我们改日一定应邀. Thanks for the invitation; we may take you up on it some time.
她一直在照管日常的行政工作. She has been looking after the ,day-to-day administration.
她责备他竟把他们的结婚周年纪念日忘了. She reproached him for forgetting their anniversary.
目前，这个国家的人民正在日益觉醒。 At present the people in this country are increasingly awakening.
你太粗心了，居然连你妈妈的生日也忘了。 It was thoughtless of you to forget your mother's birthday.
她责怪丈夫忘了他们的结婚周年纪念日。 She reproached her husband for having forgotten their wedding anniversary.
昨日有十二小时的晴天, 预报却说仍有雨. We had twelve hours of sunshine yesterday, as against a forecast of continuous rain.
见到老战友使我回想起自己在部队中的日子。 The sight of the old comrade-in-arms carried me back to my days in the army.
在有充足的水分的地方，有好的日照时，大多数植物生长良好。 Most plants grow well where there is sufficient moisture and when there is good sunshine.
她因患百日咳打了一针. She was given a needle for whooping cough.
日子久了, 你的悲哀是会消失的。 Your sorrow will wear off in time.
所有日报都刊登了这条消息. The news was blazed all over the daily papers.
全城沉浸在节日的气氛中。 The whole city was immersed in a festival atmosphere.
圣诞节和复活节是基督教的节日. Christmas and Easter are Christian festivals.
闭幕式将于三月二十五日举行。 The closing ceremony is going to be held on March 25th.
随着病情加重，她的身体日渐衰弱。 She weakened as the illness grew worse.
在这个国家里，元旦是全国性的假日。 In this country New Year's Day is a national holiday.
圣诞节是个快乐的日子，尤其是对孩子们。 Christmas is a time of mirth, especially for children.
英镑对美元保持稳定，但对日元则疲软。 The pound remain firm against the dollar, but fall against the yen.
华侨像孤儿的那种日子已经一去不复返了。 The days when the overseas Chinese were like orphans are gone forever.
对通货膨胀似乎有一种日渐增长的不满情绪。 There appears to be a growing discontent about inflation.
今日发射宇宙飞船的计画, 因天气恶劣而落空. Bad weather has frustrated plans to launch the spacecraft today.
看我的日记是一种不可原谅的侵犯个人隐私的行为。 Reading my diary is an inexcusable invasion of privacy.
首相对询问选举日期一事称尚未作出决定. Asked about the date of the election, the Prime Minister commented that no decision had yet been made.
因为她的工作一向是她生命的支柱，所以退休后日子很不好过. Because her job had been the pivot of her life, retirement was very difficult.
书记员保管档案记录及从事法庭或立法机关日常事务的人 A person who keeps the records and performs the regular business of a court or legislative body.
交割失信在股票或抵押品售出后，未能在规定日期内办理交接手续 Failure to receive the proceeds of a transaction, as in the sale of stock or securities, by a specified date.
数日之内我们将有三笔大额进款，所以我们最迟于下星期一以前定给贵方汇款。 As we expect to receive three large sum within the next few day, we will send you some money by monday at the latest.
节日，喜庆日享受或庆贺的时节，尤指在宗教意义上有定期间隔的一天或一段时间 An occasion for feasting or celebration, especially a day or time of religious significance that recurs at regular intervals.
不停的动乱和日常生活的平凡活动看来会阻碍或者至少会使人不能安静地集中思考。 The incessant hurry and trivial activity of daily life seem to prevent, or at least, discourage quiet and intensive thinking.
社会的组织日趋腐朽。 The social fabric is rotting.
交易会将于5月19日开幕。 The fair was to open on May19.
交易会定于5月30日闭幕。 The Fair is scheduled to close on May30.
生日那天，我收到一束红玫瑰。 I received a bunch of red roses on my birthday.
到这时，罗马帝国已日益衰败。 By now the power of the Roman Empire was on the wane.
威尔逊先生已按期于3月12日抵达北京。 Mr. Wilson arvada beijing Mar12 on schedule.
一些新闻记者日夜在他门口纠缠不走。 News reporters camped upon his doorstep day and night.
他度假归来, 对假日情趣仍津津乐道. He hasn't stopped enthusing about his holiday since he returned.
您近日询问的书暂时无货, 谨此奉覆. In answer to your recent inquiry, the book you mention is not in stock.
春季出口商品交易会在5月15日于广州闭幕。 The Spring Export Commodities Fair closed in Guangzhou on May15.
在拥挤的街道上, 光天化日之下竟发生了抢劫. The robbery occurred in broad daylight, in a crowded street.
惟有疯狗与英国人会在中午的烈日之下跑到外头去。 Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun.
5月27日，我们将工厂完整无损地移交给解放军。 On May27 we handed over the plant to the Liberation Army undamaged.
我可告诉你，在那个神圣的日子里不许打猎或搞娱乐活动消遣。 I charge you not to hunt or recreate your selves on that sacred day.
尽管计划度假时兴致勃勃, 而到头来假日本身却颇为扫兴. The holiday itself was rather an anticlimax after all the excitement of planning it.
侵蚀，风化，风蚀受日晒雨淋的岩石发生特征的变化甚至崩溃的过程中的任何一化学或物理变化 Any of the chemical or mechanical processes by which rocks exposed to the weather undergo changes in character and break down.
祝福夫君生日快乐，你给流逝的岁月增添了醉人的情意，你让平凡的事情发出耀眼的光芒，感谢你已成为我生命中特别重要的一部分。 Happy birthday to my dear husband. You add a special happiness to days that come and go. You give an extra sparkle to the ordinary things. It's so nice to have you being a special part of my life.
他说日落是多麽的辉煌灿烂。 He said how glorious the sunset was.
旭日从这个角度看起来特别美。 The rising sun is especially beautiful to look at from this angle.
他在想那些日子现在已显得多麽遥远. How distant those times seemed now, he reflected.
他的文章昨天发表于“中国日报”上。 His article appeared in China Daily yesterday.
要不是因为下雨, 我们的假日一定过得很惬意. But for the rain we would have had a nice holiday.
本人欲应聘今天＜中国日报＞上刊登的征聘行政秘书一职。 I am applying for the position of executive secretary, advertised in today's China Daily.
奥布赖恩，埃德纳生于1932爱尔兰作家。作品包括孤独的姑娘和约翰我几乎认不出你了（1977年），探索今日爱尔兰的女性生活 Irish writer whose works, including The Lonely Girl(1962) and Johnny I Hardly Knew You(1977), explore the lives of women in modern-day Ireland.
领事馆周日不办公。 The consulate is closed on Sunday.
我预计我会在周日回来的。 I expect I will be back on Sunday.
这是我特意为你生日而做的。 I made this specially for your birthday.
我们希望早日收到你的支票. We trust to receive a cheque at your earliest convenience.
和服是日本民族服装的一部分。 The kimono is part of the national costume of Japan.
那老汉把他早年在父亲农场上度过的日子看作理想的岁月。 The old man idealizes his early day on his father's farm.
他讨厌日本的产品。 He has a bias against Japanese products.
烈日照射著这个地方. The hot sun shone down on the scene.
船起航前往日本。 The ship launched in the direction of Japan.
他的专长是日本历史。 His specialty is Japanese history.
我们担保你在一日内收到. We guarantee you delivery within one day.
他将于四月三日来看你。 He will come to see you on the third of April.
日光的照射使颜色变淡了。 The sunlight has bleached the colour out.
早日举行大选确有可能. An early general election is certainly on the cards.
在日光下看, 颜色显得不同. The colours look different when viewed in daylight.
时日在无穷的展望中延展着。 The days stretch out in an endless vista.
选举日期临近, 人们情绪很高涨. Passions ran high as the election approached.
咱们进行议事日程的下一个项目吧. Let's pass on to the next item on the agenda.
文件每日存取, 使之不断更新. The files were accessed every day to keep them up to date.
生日那天，我收到一套园艺工具。 I received a set of gardening tools on my birthday.
船长在航海日志中描述了这次事故。 The captain described the accident in the ship's log.
她对购买生日礼品的事非常在行. She's got the business of buying birthday presents down to a fine art.
一只生日蛋糕将被厨师放到桌子上。 A birthday cake is going to be brought to the table by the cook.
外科医生们正在日夜工作以抢救他的生命。 Surgeons are working round the clock to save his life.
他给这本日记写了序言, 简述日记发现的经过. He prefaced the diaries with a short account of how they were discovered.
他给这本日记写了序言，简述日记发现的经过。 He prefaced the diary with a short account of how they were discovered.
我们为之奋斗的最可贵的事物--世界和平--已指日可待. The greatest prize of all world peace is now within our grasp.
我们先把这件事仔细研究一下，再把它列入议事日程。 Let's thrash the matter over before putting it on the agenda.
日本的确是个美丽的国家，但最近日本的大都市已被污染。 It is true that Japan is a beautiful country, but its big cities are lately polluted.
在春天，我们通常将钟表向前拔一小时，以利用夏天的日光。 In spring, we usually set the clock ahead one hour, to take advantage of the summer daylight.
英国人在任何动乱的年代都要重温战争时期的日子，那时人们都友好互助。 In any troubled times, the British tend to hark back to wartime days, when people helped each other in a friendly spirit.
我姐姐在假日里对孩子们放任不管，以至于有一段时间闹得很厉害，使邻居都感到厌烦。 My sister left her children so much to themselves during the holidays that for a time they ran wild and became a nuisance to the neighbourhood.
本届政府并没有显示出应有的远见，应有的常识，不能看出这些人民正以伟大的战争来换取自由。换取更好的生活水平，过上好日子。 I don't think this Administration has shown the foresight, has shown the knowledge, has been identified with the great fight which these people are waging to be free, to get a better standard of living, to live better.
日落时我们抵达了港口. We reached (the) harbour at sunset.
我试着把那个日期牢记在心。 I tried to fix the date in my mind.
沙滩上挤满了作日光浴的人们. The beach was crowded with sunbathers.
他被任命为驻日本的总领事。 He was appointed the general consul of Japan.
这种严重罪行今日是不能容忍的. Such enormities would not be tolerated today.
旅游公司的失误使我的假日泡汤了。 The travel company's failure bust up my holiday.
那个加拿大籍日本人两种语言都精通。 The Canadian-Japanese is at home in both languages.
我们应该始终牢记日本是一个好战的国家。 We should always remember that Japan is a martial nation.
那个文件柜中的发票是按日期顺序整理好的。 That filing cabinet contain invoice ordered by date.
我妻子如往日一般身着盛装从楼上走了下来。 Down came my wife dressed out in all her former splendour.
该独裁者发布命令，将其生日定为公众假期。 The dictator decreed that his birthday would be a public holiday.
必须在7日内将答辩寄给法院和另一方当事人。 The defence must be sent to court and to the other party within seven days.
一些独居的男人宁肯靠罐头食品过日子，也不愿自己烧饭吃。 Some men on their own will live out of tins rather than cook meals for themselves.
日本一家公司同意就手表不精确向我们赔偿总价值的百分之四。 The Japanese Company agreed to compensate us for the defective watches by4% of the total value.
办事处的气氛已紧张一段时日，而最近解雇员工一事使事态的发展达到了顶点。 The atmosphere in the office has been tense for some time but this latest dismissal brings matter to a head.
对于贵方的发票金额，贵方可开出以我方为付款人，自发票出具之日起三个月后付款的汇票。 For the amount of your invoice you may cover yourself by drawing upon me at three months from the date of the invoice.
落日把云霞映得通红。 The sunset reddened the clouds.
他把日记锁在上层抽屉里。 He locked his diary in the upper drawer.
地方长官发布哀悼一日的命令. The governor decreed a day of mourning.
我们到公园去看日本樱花。 We went to the park to see Japanese cherry blossoms.
两国首相昨天在日内瓦会晤。 The premiers of the two countries met in Geneva yesterday.
在北京，她和老朋友米勒太太重叙旧日友情。 In Beijing, she had brightened the chain with her old friend Mrs Miller
董事长打算从本次议事日程中去掉两个议事项目 The chairman wanted two items removed from or take off the agenda.
在悬而未决的状态之下过日子是凄惨的，是蜘蛛的生活嘛。 It is a miserable thing to live in suspense; it is a life of a spider.
石棉沉着病由长期吸收石棉微粒而引起的慢性，日趋严重的肺病 A chronic, progressive lung disease caused by prolonged inhalation of asbestos particles.
这种日历现在与季节基本保持一致，尽管每年仍有26秒钟的误差。 The calendar now nearly keeps in step with the season, although there is still on error of26 season, per year
围棋日本的一种两人棋戏，用棋子在一横竖皆有十九条交叉线的棋盘上下 A Japanese game for two, played with counters on a board that is ruled with19 vertical and19 horizontal lines.
日本公司有能力在发展与生产方面，较美国公司投资为多，是他们在半导体方面占上风的一个主要原因。现在，英泰尔计划在经济不景气时大量投资以压倒弱小竞争者。 The ability to outspend American companies on development and production has been a big reason Japanese companies have made gains in the semi-conductor business. Now Intel plans to borrow a page from the Japanese by spending heavily through a recession to gain ground on weaker competitors.
愿您早日康复！ May you recover soon!
议会定於明日解散. Parliament dissolves tomorrow.
你们选定结婚日期了吗? Have you fixed on a date for the wedding?
他於星期日凌晨逝世. He died in the early hours of Sunday morning.
我的天！截止日期快到了。 Holy cow! The deadline is coming up.
该通告将於明日见报. The announcement will appear in tomorrow'snewspapers.
烛光在日光下显得很黯淡。 The light of a candle is dimmed by sunlight.
申请的截止日[日期]是5月1日. The closing (ie last) day/date for applications is 1 May.
别拖延! 今天就定下你休假的日子! Don't delay! Book your holiday today!
那军官於星期日晚上报到销假. The officer reported back from leave on Sunday night.
分期付的款可於每月最後一日交付. Instalments are payable on the last day of the month.
他们为早日结束苦难而祈祷. They prayed (to God) for an end to their sufferings/for their sufferings to end.
在除夕唱｀美好的往日＇是传统风俗. It's a tradition to sing `Auld Lang Syne' on New Year's Eve.
我不打算放弃我的假日来迁就你, 你不听也得听! I'm not giving up my holiday to suit you, so you can put that in your pipe and smoke it!
＂这一家人在遭到不幸的车祸前，日子过得太平安宁。＂ The family had lived in peace and tranquillity before the unfortunate traffic accident.
＂他记住了那一系列日期，但却忽略了与其有关的主要事实。＂ "He memorized the list of dates, but neglected the main facts corresponding to them."
这里摘登一封＇亲爱的爱毕＇的回信，刊登在一九七三年三月九日的＇费城公报＇上。 Here is a letter adapted from DEAR ABBY, Philadelphia Bulletin, March9,1973.
参照今日和你方的谈判记录，兹随函寄上详细叙述订购卫生衣的订单2份，请查收。 Referring to my conversation with you today, I now enclose an order sheet for hosiery as specified.
迪克一开始舍不得花钱去看医生，如果，他的心脏病日趋严重。这真是贪小失大，得不偿失。 Dick's heart trouble became worse because he wouldn't spend money to see a doctor at the beginning; he was indeed penny wise and pound foolish.
据悉，在审理戈蒂时，格拉瑟对联邦调查局、检察官、被告律师以及媒体毫不客气。他打了好几通电话给塞申斯，要他必须查出《每日新闻》的消息来源。 Glasser, who rode roughshod over the FBI, prosecutors, defense lawyers and the press during the Gotti trial, made a series of telephone calls to Sessions demanding that the sources for The News story be found, sources said.