I tried being a mechanic and I tried catering, but I realized I had even less aptitude for semi-skilled labour than for academic work.

  • -- Toby Young 托比·杨格

我试着当一名机械师,也试着做餐饮,但我意识到,与学术工作相比,我更不擅长半熟练的工作。

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If there's one thing that 'No Child Left Behind' has proven, it's that more academics don't make for smarter children - or even higher test scores. And yet we somehow refuse to accept this reality.

如果有一件事“不让一个孩子掉队”已经得到了证实,那就是更多的学业并不能造就更聪明的孩子,甚至不能造就更高的考试分数。然而我们不知何故拒绝接受这个现实。

I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.

我不知道为什么人们会质疑运动员的学术训练。这个国家百分之五十的医生毕业时成绩都很差。

He realized that he was the first human being she'd ever seen. He was touched in a way that he hadn't imagined he could be.

他意识到他是她见过的第一个人。他被触动的程度是他想象不到的。

I've realized you can use a fork as a spoon if you use it rapidly enough.

我意识到如果你用得足够快,你可以把叉子当勺子用。