His grandfather had fought against the British during the Anglo-Boer war.

在盎格鲁---布尔人战争中，他的祖父抗击英国人。

But they discover a fact that shouldn't have surprised them in the Boer War in South Africa.

但他们在南非的布尔战争中发现一个不争的事实。

Today, from his base in Dordrecht, Boer runs five plants in the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and Germany.

今天，他坐镇多德雷赫特的总部，经营着设在荷兰、比利时、法国和德国的五工厂。

" In 10 years it will be there, " Boer said. " It has to be there."

“十年内就会落成，”他说，“必须落成。”

Boer loses money on almost all of it. Fast fashion, he said, could help put him out of business.

其中几乎所有货品都让博尔赔本。他说，快消时尚可能让他生为继。

" That's clean, used underwear, " Boer said. People normally don't donate dirty clothes.

“干净的二手内衣。”博尔说。人们通常不会捐赠肮脏的衣物。

There were concentration camps in the Boer War.

布尔战争中有集中营。

Boers were the Dutch South Africans opposing Britain.

布尔人反对英国的荷属南非人。

In 1901, a central conflict was the Boer War in South Africa.

1901 年，一场核心冲突南非的布尔战争。

Is the Hundred Years' War, the Boer War, the Crimean War or American Revolution?

百年战争、布尔战争、克里米亚战争还美国革命？

The invasion column was quickly bogged down by Boer  roadblocks, who alerted the capital immediately.

入侵纵队很快就陷入了布尔人的路障，布尔人立即向首都发出了警报。

It was ordered up by Queen Victoria in 1900 as a gift for soldiers fighting in the war, the Boer War.

1900年，维多利亚女王下令将它作为礼物送给参加布尔战争的士兵。

To spur its development, Boer thinks the European Union should require new clothes to contain, say, 20 percent recycled fibers.

博尔认为，欧盟应该要求所有新衣服包含20%左右的回收纤维，鼓励这项产业发展。

" That's my dad, " Boer explained. Marinus, the retired CEO, still pitches in. He loves the work.

“我爸。”博尔说。退休总裁马里纳斯仍要来出份力。他热爱这项工作。

Perhaps the last great moment of Rhodes' career came during the Siege of Kimberley, during the Second Boer War.

也许罗德职业生涯的最后一个伟大时刻在第二次布尔战争期间的金伯利围困期间。

" You need a lot of experience to know where you can sell and reuse a piece of clothing, " Boer said.

“你需要丰富的经验，才能确知一件衣物能够销往哪里、重新利用。”博尔说。

A large Boer force armed with field guns hurried  down to Doornkop, where Jameson and his colonial police were surrounded.

一支装备有野战炮的布尔大军急忙前往多恩科普，詹姆森和他的殖民警察在里被包围。

The resulting hostility  between the inflexible British administration and the Dutch-speaking boers resulted in a large  rapid emigration.

顽固的英国政府和讲荷兰语的布尔人之间由此产生的敌导致了大规模的快速移民。

At that moment the Boer War was raging, and, as every one knows, on that subject Whistler raged worse than the Boers.

在一刻，布尔战争如火如荼， 众所周知，在这个问题上， 惠斯勒比布尔人的战争还要激烈。

Sorters must have an eye for fashion -- especially for the best stuff, just 5 or 10 percent of the total, which makes most of Boer's profit.

做这事必须有时尚眼光--尤其对于仅占总量5%-10%的优等品，它们博尔的主要收入来源。