The upshot is an awkward mix of sybaritic indulgence and fleeting compassion for the unfortunate dead.

果是奢侈放纵和对不幸死者短暂同情尴尬合。

While the sybaritic top brass toss meat to their dogs, or query the freshness of their croissants, ordinary soldiers wolf down the rations in the trenches they storm.

当骄奢享乐高级军官把肉扔给自己狗时，或者怀疑他们牛角面包不够新鲜时，普通士兵则在来战壕里狼吞虎咽地吃定量口粮。