We took a roundabout way from Chicago to San Francisco by driving through Texas.

我们从芝加哥驱车绕道得克萨斯到达旧金山。

For a brief time Texas was a sovereign nation.

得克萨斯一度是个主权独立的国家。

Next up was Tigerland,in which Farrell,under the direction of Joel Schumacher,played the role of the Texan who deploys an antiestablishment attitude despite possessing the makings of a leader.

，法雷尔饰演了一个具领导人素质、却敌视现有体制的得克萨斯人。