At times we expected the allies unquestioningly to follow our leads; sometimes we failed to consult them in advance before reversing policies; at other times we ignored their requests.

  • -- Richard Kerry 理查德·克里

有时我们期望盟国毫无疑问地听从我们的领导;有时,我们在政策逆转之前没有事先征求他们的意见;有时我们忽略了他们的要求。

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We assume that good-looking people are smarter and more effective than they really are, and that homely people are the reverse.

我们认为长得好看的人比他们实际上更聪明、更有效率,而长相平平的人恰恰相反。

I was a middle child and was used to negotiating. But there was nothing I could do to reverse my mother's condition.

我是家中排行老二,习惯于谈判。但我无法扭转母亲的病情。

People who worry about their hair all the time, frankly, are boring.

坦率地说,总是担心自己头发的人很无聊。

Grammar is not a time of waste.

语法不是浪费时间。