Public radio has always been so powerless.

  • -- Bob Edwards 鲍勃·爱德华兹

公共广播一向如此无能为力。

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The flowery style is not unsuitable to public speeches or addresses, which amount only to compliment. The lighter beauties are in their place when there is nothing more solid to say; but the flowery style ought to be banished from a pleading, a sermon, or a didactic work.

华丽的风格并不不适合公众演讲或演说,它们只相当于赞美。当没有更实在的东西可说的时候,那些轻浮的美人就在她们的位置上了;但是华丽的风格应该从恳求、布道或说教作品中去除。

I grew up under Thatcher. I grew up believing that I was fundamentally powerless. Then gradually over the years it occurred to me that this was actually a very convenient myth for the state.

我在撒切尔夫人的领导下长大。在我成长的过程中,我一直认为自己从根本上是无能为力的。后来多年来,我逐渐意识到,这实际上是一个非常方便的国家神话。

Actually, most things I say in public lead more or less directly to my own compositional practice, so I should be careful about generalizing lest they come back to haunt me.

事实上,我在公共场合说的大多数话或多或少都会直接导致我自己的写作实践,所以我应该谨慎地进行概括,以免它们再次困扰我。

Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.

虽然智力无法改变性格,但它是为自己的弱点寻找委婉语的能手。