So far as the advocates of a constructed international language are concerned, it is rather to be wondered at how much in common their proposals actually have, both in vocabulary and in general spirit of procedure.

  • -- Edward Sapir 爱德华·萨皮尔

就一种建构的国际语言的倡导者而言,他们的建议实际上在词汇和一般程序精神上有多少共同之处,这是相当令人惊奇的。

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Point-to-point transit via low orbit could dramatically speed up international flights, connecting the world even further. And safe, consistent space travel opens up the possibility of commercial space stations, trips to the moon and exploration beyond.

通过低轨道的点对点过境可以大大加快国际航班的速度,进一步连接世界。安全、持续的太空旅行为商业空间站、月球之旅和其他太空探索开辟了可能。

A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact that it is equally foreign, or apparently so, to the traditions of all nationalities.

一种共同的创造需要共同的牺牲,也许支持一种建构的国际语言的最有力的论据是,它对所有民族的传统都是同样陌生的,或者显然是如此。

Discovering your own love language helps you understand why you feel more loved and appreciated by certain people than you do.

发现你自己的爱的语言可以帮助你理解为什么你觉得自己比别人更被爱和欣赏。

I'm not concerned about all hell breaking loose, but that a PART of hell will break loose... it'll be much harder to detect.

我并不担心所有的地狱会失控,但地狱的一部分会失控……这将更加难以察觉。

Do you know why language manifests itself the way it does in my work? It's because I understand short attention spans.

你知道为什么语言会在我的作品中表现出来吗?因为我知道注意力持续时间短。

The writer is more concerned to know than to judge.

作者关心的是了解而不是判断。