The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

最好的语言大多是由简单而朴实的词汇组成的。

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We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.

我们不只是借用词语;有时,英语在小巷里追逐其他语言,把它们打得不省力气,搜刮口袋里的新词汇。

I have always suspected that correctness is the last refuge of those who have nothing to say.

我一直怀疑,对那些无话可说的人来说,正确是最后的避难所。