I think that there are fiction writers for whom that works well. I could never do it. I feel as if, by the time I see that it's a poem, it's almost written in my head somewhere.

  • -- Sharon Olds 奥尔兹

我认为有些小说家的作品很好。我永远也做不到。我觉得,当我看到这是一首诗的时候,它几乎已经写在我的脑海里了。

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Ring out, ye crystal spheres, Once bless our human ears (If ye have power to touch our senses so), And let your silver chime Move in melodious time, And let the bass of Heaven’s deep organ blow; And with your ninefold harmony Make up full consort to th’angelic symphony.

你们这些水晶球呀,把钟声拉出来,祝福我们人类的耳朵吧(如果你们有能力触摸我们的感官的话),让你们的银铃随着悠扬的旋律响起来,让天上深沉的风琴奏出低音;你的九重和声构成了天使交响曲的全部伴侣。

Failing my driving test first time; that was a disappointment on a geological scale.

第一次驾驶考试不及格;从地质学的角度来看,这是一个令人失望的结果。

His theory was that non-fiction could be as artful as fiction.

他的理论是,非小说可以像小说一样巧妙。

I have never been a critic of science fiction as a whole.

总的来说,我从来都不是科幻小说的批评家。