There is a formal poetry perfect only in form...the number of syllables, the designated and required stresses of accent, the rhymes if wanted-they come off with the skill of a solved crossword puzzle.

  • -- Carl Sandburg 卡尔·桑德伯格

有一种正式的诗,只有在形式上才完美……音节的数量,指定的和需要的重音,如果需要押韵,这些都与填字游戏的技巧有关。

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There are accents in the eye which are not on the tongue, and more tales come from pale lips than can enter an ear. It is both the grandeur and the pain of the remoter moods that they avoid the pathway of sound.

眼睛里有口音,而不是舌头上的,苍白的嘴唇说出的故事比耳朵听到的要多。正是这种遥远情绪的伟大和痛苦,使他们避开了声音的途径。

It is evident that in the period designated as that of the kings, when Rome commenced her career of conquest, she was, for that time and country, a great and wealthy city.

很明显,在罗马开始她的征服生涯的那个被称为国王统治时期,在那个时期和那个国家,她是一个伟大而富有的城市。

The values to which the conservative appeals are inevitably caricatured by the individuals designated to put them into practice.

保守派呼吁的价值观不可避免地会被那些被指定将其付诸实践的个人所讽刺。

I am so excited to extend myself behind the scenes as a designer and to - as my father puts it - finally have a real job.

我很兴奋能在幕后做一名设计师,正如我父亲所说,我终于有了一份真正的工作。

It would be nice to design a real briefcase - you open it up and it's your computer but it also stores your books.

设计一个真正的公文包会很好——你打开它,它是你的电脑,但它也能存储你的书。

I haven’t been abroad in so long that I almost speak English without an accent now.

我在国外待的时间不长,现在几乎可以说一口没有口音的英语了。