The strength of a civilization is not measured by its ability to fight wars, but rather by its ability to prevent them.

  • -- Gene Roddenberry 吉恩·罗登贝瑞

文明的力量不是由它的战争能力来衡量的,而是由它防止战争的能力来衡量的。

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After all, an overvalued dollar gives us the ability to buy foreign goods at lower prices. And the existing volume of exports brings more yen and euros than they would if the dollar were more competitive.

毕竟,被高估的美元让我们有能力以更低的价格购买外国商品。如果美元更具竞争力,现有的出口额将带来更多的日元和欧元。

This is very similar to astronomy where different magnitudes are assigned to the brightness of an astronomical object, depending on the range of wavelengths being measured.

这与天文学非常相似,天文学根据测量到的波长范围,为天体的亮度分配不同的亮度。

For a while... Is a phrase whose length can't be measured. At least by the person who's waiting.

一段时间……是一个长度无法测量的短语。至少是等待的人。

We kings do develop a certain ability to recognize objects under our noses.

我们国王确实发展了一种识别鼻子底下物体的能力。

As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.

随着文明的进步,诗歌几乎必然会衰落。

There is precious little in civilization to appeal to a Yeti.

在文明中几乎没有什么能吸引雪人。