A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.

  • -- T. S. Eliot T.S.艾略特

笑话的趣味不同对感情有很大的影响。

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This the curse of service: Preferment goes by letter and affection, and not by old gradation, where each second stood heir to the first.

这就是为国效劳的诅咒:升迁靠的是信和感情,而不是过去那种分分秒秒都比前一秒更重要的等级制度。

Those prizes in Cracker Jacks are a joke. I once got a magnifying glass. It was so poorly made, ants were laughing at it.

那些装在爆竹里的奖品是个笑话。我曾经有一个放大镜。它做得太差劲了,蚂蚁们都在嘲笑它。

I once dated a girl on the track team. It didn't work out. She kept giving me the runaround.

我曾经在田径队上和一个女孩约会。但没有成功。她不停地搪塞我。

In nine cases out of ten, a woman had better show more affection than she feels.

在十分之九的情况下,女人最好表现出比她感觉的更多的爱。