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。

I would tell anyone who wants something from someone else to feign not wanting it. People are perverse. If you show great affection to them, they'll run the other way.

我会告诉任何想从别人那里得到东西的人,要假装不想要。人是不正当的。如果你对他们表现出极大的感情,他们就会反过来。

To claim, therefore, inerrancy for the King James Version, or even for the Revised Version, is to claim inerrancy for men who never professed it for themselves.

因此,对钦定版,甚至是修订版,宣称无误,就等于对那些从未宣称无误的人宣称无误。

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。

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。

If happy I and wretched he, Perhaps the king would change with me.

如果我幸福而他不幸,也许国王会随我而改变。

I went to Ithaca, found the Grateful Dead and my life was changed.

我去了伊萨卡岛,发现感恩的人死了,我的生活被改变了。