One man's observation is another man's closed book or flight of fancy.

  • -- Willard Van Orman Quine 威拉德·冯·奥曼·蒯因

一个人的观察是另一个人封闭的书本或幻想。

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We may take it to be the accepted idea that the Mosaic books were not handed down to us for our instruction in scientific knowledge, and that it is our duty to ground our scientific beliefs upon observation and inference, unmixed with considerations of a different order.

我们可以接受这样一种观点,即摩西书并不是为了传授我们科学知识而流传下来的,我们有责任把我们的科学信念建立在观察和推理的基础上,不掺杂其他顺序的考虑。

Some of the families weren't able to make it out because a lot of airlines cancelled flights. Families had to pack up in cars and head westbound and northbound.

由于许多航空公司取消了航班,一些家庭无法赶到现场。家家户户都不得不把车停好,向西和向北行驶。

Scissors, screwdrivers and the like pose an unacceptable risk to flight crews as well passengers.

剪刀、螺丝刀之类的东西对机组人员和乘客都构成了不可接受的风险。

Not observation of a duty but liberty itself is the pledge that assures fidelity.

不是遵守义务,而是自由本身是保证忠诚的保证。