Moreover, it thus follows that not a great deal of time was needed for the large animals of the three major parts of the world to become known to the people who spent time on the coasts of those regions.

  • -- Georges Cuvier 乔治·居维叶

此外,因此,世界上三个主要地区的大型动物不需要很长时间就能为那些在这些地区海岸上生活过的人们所了解。

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But I certainly know a lot of people that existed at that level and are always kind of pining for more, always thinking that the next big break, the next opportunity, the big role are just around the corner of the next audition.

但我知道很多人都是那样的水平,他们总是渴望得到更多,总是认为下一个重大突破,下一个机会,下一个重要角色就在下一次试镜的拐角处。

People have taken time out of their day and spent their money to come sit down at a concert. And it's jazz music-it's not easy for them to get to it. I don't want them ever to feel that I'm taking their presence lightly.

人们从一天中抽出时间,花钱来听音乐会。而且这是爵士音乐——对他们来说并不容易理解。我不想让他们觉得我对他们的存在太在意。

As an actor, you always have to reinvent yourself or you end up in the gutter somewhere. It's my job to always change people's minds. I've known that for a long time and I've had to do it.

作为一名演员,你总是要重新塑造自己,否则你就会落得个落魄潦倒的下场。我的工作就是改变人们的想法。我知道这一点很长时间了,我必须这么做。

The most effective step that may be taken to increase the production of these crops is to enlarge the acreage devoted to them in the regions where they are grown habitually.

为了增加这些作物的产量,可以采取的最有效的步骤是在习惯种植这些作物的地区扩大种植这些作物的面积。

Living on the Gulf Coast, we often have to go through dangerous situations, whether you're a child, an adult or a senior citizen.

生活在墨西哥湾沿岸,我们经常要经历危险的情况,无论你是孩子、成年人还是老年人。

There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground.

总有一天,我们需要的不仅仅是夸夸其谈,而是脚踏实地。

Towering genius disdains a beaten path. It seeks regions hitherto unexplored.

卓越的天才不屑走旁人走过的路。他寻找迄今未开拓的地区。