Anoint, v.: To grease a king or other great functionary already sufficiently slippery.

  • -- Ambrose Bierce 比尔斯

膏,v。当前位置给已经够狡猾的国王或其他重要官员上油。

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When are we going to say cancer is cured? I'm not sure when that will happen, if that will happen because cancer is a very slippery disease and it involves a vast number of cells in the body and those cells are continually mutating.

我们什么时候才能说癌症治愈了?我不确定什么时候会发生,是否会发生,因为癌症是一种非常棘手的疾病,它涉及到体内大量的细胞,这些细胞在不断地变异。

By believing passionately in something that still does not exist, we create it. The nonexistent is whatever we have not sufficiently desired.

通过充满激情地相信一些还不存在的东西,我们创造了它。不存在是我们没有足够渴望的东西。

He played the King as though under momentary apprehension that someone else was about to play the ace.

他扮演国王的时候,好像有一瞬间担心别人会出王牌。

A great production of a black comedy is better than a mediocre production of a comedy of errors.

一部伟大的黑色喜剧比一部平庸的错误喜剧要好。

Anoint a villain and he will prick you, prick a villain and he will anoint you.

膏恶人,他就刺你;刺恶人,他就膏你。

You could be the King, but watch the Queen conquer.

你可以成为国王,但要看着女王征服一切。

It is easy to react if everything is going great.

如果一切顺利,人们很容易做出反应。