The modern minds in each generation are the critics who preserve us from a petrifying world, who will not leave us to walk undisturbed in the ways of our fathers.

  • -- Edith Hamilton 依迪丝·汉密尔顿

每一代的现代人都是批评家,他们把我们从一个僵化的世界中拯救出来,他们不会让我们不受干扰地走我们祖先的道路。

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Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.

关于现代科学对人们的生活方式及其文明的影响的确切影响,科学家们很难逃脱无知的指责。

In a few generations more, there will probably be no room at all allowed for animals on the earth: no need of them, no toleration of them.

再过几代人,地球上可能就没有动物生存的空间了:不再需要它们,也不再容忍它们。

A nation's ability to fight a modern war is as good as its technological ability.

一个国家打现代战争的能力和它的技术能力一样好。

Counting is the religion of this generation it is its hope and its salvation.

计数是这一代人的信仰,是他们的希望和救赎。

It's a great pleasure having survived six generations of TV critics.

经历了六代电视评论家的批评,我感到非常高兴。

Critics have done the wine industry a lot of good overall.

总的来说,评论家们给葡萄酒行业带来了很多好处。