A second type of direct evidence is formed by statements, whether as formal legends or personal information, regarding the age or relative sequence of events in tribal history made by the natives themselves.

  • -- Edward Sapir 爱德华·萨皮尔

第二种直接证据是由陈述形成的,无论是作为正式的传说还是个人信息,关于土著人自己在部落历史上所作的事件的年龄或相对顺序。

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I've never crashed a wedding. When I was a kid I, of course, used to crash parties. Crashing a wedding is difficult though because you have to have the suit, and you have to have information in case someone catches you. You have to know at least some names and something.

我从来没有破坏过婚礼。当我还是个孩子的时候,当然,我经常参加聚会。然而,破坏婚礼是很困难的,因为你必须有西装,而且你必须有信息,以防有人抓住你。你至少要知道一些名字什么的。

Such evidence is not the only kind which produces belief; though positivism maintains that it is the only kind which ought to produce so high a degree of confidence as all minds have or can be made to have through their agreements.

这样的证据并不是产生信念的唯一证据;虽然实证主义坚持认为,它是唯一一种应该产生如此高程度的信心,因为所有的头脑都有或可以通过他们的协议。

I was writing a chapter of Beautiful Evidence on the subject of the sculptural pedestal, which led to my thinking about what's up on the pedestal - the great leader.

我写了一章关于雕像底座的美丽证据,这让我想到了底座上的东西——伟大的领袖。

Maybe I am skipping over the city and going from very personal things to the world, from internal experience to giant, far-away-from-space experience.

也许我跳过了城市,从非常私人的东西到世界,从内部体验到巨大的、远离空间的体验。

My personal view is always I'm in favour of anything that gives parliament a greater say. That's after all what we were elected for.

我个人的观点是,我总是赞成给予议会更大发言权的任何事情。这毕竟是我们当选的原因。

Thinking about language, while thinking _in_ language, leads to puzzles and paradoxes.

思考语言,而思考语言,导致困惑和悖论。