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Don't use words too big for the subject. Don't say "infinitely" when you mean "very"; otherwise you'll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.

  • -- C. S. Lewis C.S.刘易斯

不要在主题上使用太大的词。当你的意思是“非常”时，不要说“无穷大”;否则，当你想谈论一些真正无限的东西时，你就会无话可说。

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I want to try out for Playmate actually. I talked to one of the photographers about doing test shots.

事实上，我想试着找个玩伴。我和其中一位摄影师谈论了测试拍摄。

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Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.

诗歌是一种情感找到了它的思想，思想找到了语言。

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I teach writing courses and first of all, I teach my students what prosody is.

我教写作课程，首先，我教学生什么是韵律。

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Writing is like jazz. It can be learned, but it can't be taught.

写作就像爵士乐。它可以被学习，但不能被教授。

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Words can be powerful allies. Or enemies.

语言可以是强大的盟友。或者敌人。

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I never talk to tabloids.

我从不和小报说话。

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