The great weight of the ship may indeed prevent her from acquiring her greatest velocity; but when she has attained it, she will advance by her own intrinsic motion, without gaining any new degree of velocity, or lessening what she has acquired.

  • -- William Falconer 威廉·法尔科纳

这艘船的重量太大,确实可能使它不能达到最大速度;但当她达到了它,她将通过她自己内在的运动前进,没有获得任何新的速度,或减少她所获得的。

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While port security remains one of our single greatest vulnerabilities, it makes little sense to give operational control of our ports to a foreign nation without first doing proper investigations.

虽然港口安全仍然是我们最大的弱点之一,但在没有进行适当调查的情况下,将我们港口的经营控制权交给外国是毫无意义的。

For him, he likes to have it when he's on the mound. He's the type of guy that feels more confident when he has his velocity. You can see him looking up there to see where it is.

对他来说,当他在投手丘上的时候,他喜欢这样。他是那种速度快时更有自信的人。你可以看到他抬头看它在哪里。

The motion pictures I have made and the plays I have chosen to direct represent my convictions.

我拍的电影和导演的剧本代表了我的信念。

I'm the greatest rock and roll drummer on the planet and you suck.

我是这个星球上最伟大的摇滚鼓手,而你烂透了。

Motion is tranquility.

运动是宁静。