The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.

  • -- Mark Twain 马克·吐温

正确的单词和几乎正确的单词之间的区别就像闪电和闪电虫之间的区别一样。

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I have made this letter longer than usual, only because I have not had the time to make it shorter.

我把这封信写得比平常长,只是因为我没有时间把它写得短些。

People who write fiction, if they had not taken it up, might have become very successful liars.

那些写小说的人,如果他们没有接受,可能会成为非常成功的说谎者。