I find littering very annoying. It's a minor but also a major thing: a society that litters is one that also has so little respect for the environment and, consequently, other people. If we had clean streets, a lot of other things would be fixed almost effortlessly.

  • -- Joanne Harris 乔安·哈瑞斯

我发现乱丢垃圾很烦人。这是一件小事,但也是一件大事:一个乱丢垃圾的社会是一个对环境和他人都不尊重的社会。如果我们有干净的街道,许多其他的事情将几乎毫不费力地得到解决。

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The streets and alleys of the ward were notoriously filthy, and the contractors habitually neglected them, not failing, however, to draw their regular payments from the city treasury.

病房里的大街小巷都是出了名的肮脏,承包商们习惯性地忽视了他们,然而,他们并没有忘记从市财政中定期支取款项。

I had taken on the color of the climate around me and had driven back all the emotion that rose from the Brooklyn streets so that I could belong to the exclusive club of Congress.

我穿上了周围气候的颜色,驱走了从布鲁克林街道上升起的所有情绪,这样我就可以加入国会这个排外的俱乐部。

There is something sublime about its aloofness from and its indifference to its external environment.

它对外界环境的冷漠和超然,是一种崇高的东西。