It's the word 'artful'; it's such a great word, with its dark and its light side, its art and its cunning, the craft and the crafty of it - I've been preoccupied with the word 'artful' and the twin notions of 'cornucopia' and 'pickpocket' it suggests for quite some time.

  • -- Ali Smith 阿莉·史密斯

它是“巧妙的”这个词;这个词太棒了,有它黑暗的一面,也有它光明的一面,有它艺术的一面,也有它狡诈的一面,有它的技巧,也有它的狡诈——我一直专注于“巧”这个词,以及它所暗示的“聚宝盆”和“扒手”这两个概念。

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Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, people began owning their own publishing. I'll just say this really quickly - they used to divide the money for the music that was written in two, just equal halves.

而且,就在音乐行业的那个特定时期,因为有了披头士这样的人,人们开始拥有自己的出版公司。我很快地说一下,他们曾经把音乐的钱分成两份,两份相等。

It is not in the power of even the most crafty dissimulation to conceal love long, where it really is, nor to counterfeit it long where it is not.

即使是最狡猾的伪装,也无法在真爱存在的地方长时间地隐藏它,也无法在它不存在的地方长时间地假装它。

Envy, like the worm, never runs but to the fairest fruit; like a cunning bloodhound, it singles out the fattest deer in the flock.

嫉妒像虫子一样,只会爬向最美丽的果实;就像一只狡猾的侦探犬,它把羊群中最肥的鹿挑出来。

The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.

被骗的唯一方法就是认为自己比别人更狡猾。

People have a good time with all the catch phrases.

人们用这些流行语玩得很开心。