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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Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the professional standing of the critic.

好的批判性写作是通过对主题的感知和评价来衡量的;由于必须保持批评家的专业地位,写不好的批评文章。

It is very well to be able to write a book, but can you waggle your ears?

能写书固然好,但你能动动耳朵吗?