The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.

  • -- Walter Arnold Kaufmann 沃尔特·阿诺德·考夫曼

我认为,书评的首要功能应该是让读者对这本书的内容和特点有所了解。

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If you can prove to me that one miracle took place, I will believe he is a just God who damned us all because a woman ate an apple.

如果你能向我证明发生了一个奇迹,我相信他是一个公正的上帝,因为一个女人吃了一个苹果而诅咒我们所有人。

If there is a doubt, I believe that I must put myself forward and undergo the people's judgment.

如果有任何疑问,我相信我必须挺身而出,接受人民的审判。

An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.

一个想法可以是完美无缺的,但它的执行总是充满错误。

The Tube is a vehicle for selling things, not for exploring ideas.

地铁是用来卖东西的,而不是用来探索想法的。