Wit in women is apt to have bad consequences; like a sword without a scabbard, it wounds the wearer and provokes assailants.

  • -- Elizabeth Montagu 伊丽莎白·蒙塔古

女人的机智容易产生不好的后果;它像一把没有鞘的剑,刺伤佩带者,并激怒攻击者。

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There has been so much recent talk of progress in the areas of curriculum innovation and textbook revision that few people outside the field of teaching understand how bad most of our elementary school materials still are.

最近关于课程改革和教科书修订方面取得进展的讨论如此之多,以致于教学领域以外的人很少了解我们大多数小学教材仍然有多差。

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.

有时候,当我思考小事情所带来的巨大后果时,我忍不住认为根本就没有小事情。

The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give orders better from there.

当人们发现女性可以在那里更好地发号施令时,把女性高高在上的做法开始消失。

If I'm going to do anything extreme, I want it to have consequences.

如果我要做任何极端的事情,我希望它有结果。

Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.

我遇到的每个男人都想保护我。我不知道是什么。

It was easy to be the bad guy throughout.

从头到尾都很容易成为坏人。