Some people are tied to five hundred words a day, six days a week. I'm a hesitater.

  • -- Ian McEwan 伊恩·麦克尤恩

有些人一天五百个单词,一周六天。我是一个犹豫。

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The last motive in the world for acquiring vocabulary should be to impress. Words should be acquired because we urgently need them -- to convey, to reach, to express something within us, and to understand others.

学习词汇的最后一个动机应该是给人留下深刻印象。语言是需要后天习得的,因为我们迫切需要它们——去传达,去触及,去表达我们内心的某种东西,去理解他人。

Too many people seem to believe that silence was a void that needed to be filled, even if nothing important was said.

太多的人似乎相信沉默是一种需要填补的空虚,即使没有什么重要的话要说。

There is a whole generation of people who are going to see movies or watch TV who don't want to work.

有整整一代人都不想工作,他们想看电影或看电视。

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.

在语言受到限制的地方,眼睛常常会说很多话。