I suppose he offered the charm of the unexpected to that mass of undergraduates who, for all their matter-of-fact breeziness, are curiously alive to the romantic.

我想他向那群本科生提供了料的魅力， 尽管他们在生活中轻松自在， 但对浪漫却充好奇。

What the first writer tried to accomplish by cutting rhetorical capers and by breeziness, the second writer managed to achieve by good reporting, by keeping a tight rein on his material, and by staying out of the act.

第一个作者试图通过减少言辞上的夸张和轻松活泼，第二个作者则通过良好的报道、严格控制材料以及置身事外而成功地了这一目标。