My parents were keen for me to have the education they themselves never had. They weren't able to guide me towards particular books, but they encouraged me to read, which I did, randomly and compulsively.

  • -- Ian McEwan 伊恩·麦克尤恩

我的父母渴望我接受他们自己从未接受过的教育。他们不能引导我去读特定的书,但他们鼓励我去读,我随意地、强迫性地去读。

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Well, fortunately we found out that the runner-up our particular year was going to get a record contract also. So it was kind of a - it was bitter sweet but it was an opportunity.

好吧,幸运的是,我们发现我们那一年的亚军也将获得一份唱片合同。所以这是一种-这是苦涩的甜蜜,但这是一个机会。

Of course there may well be particular reasons why Spencer rather than others is dead, as there were also particular reasons why he rather than others made such a stir.

当然,斯宾塞而不是其他人的死亡很可能有特定的原因,正如他而不是其他人引起如此大的轰动也有特定的原因一样。

He started to look at me in a manner I recognized: it was the way I looked at a new book, one I had never read before, one that surprised me with all it had to say.

他开始以一种我能认出来的方式看着我:那是我看一本新书的方式,一本我以前从未读过的书,一本让我惊讶不已的书。

Break the spine of one of my books and I break yours.

打断我的一本书的书脊,我也打断你的。