The child now shewed her a narrow and rugged descent, made by cutting the red clay and stones, of which the cliffs are here composed, into a sort of rude steps.

  • -- Charlotte Smith 夏洛特·史密斯女士

那孩子现在指给她看一条又窄又崎岖的下坡路,这条路是把悬崖上的红土和石块凿成一种粗糙的台阶而下的。

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A mathematical theory is not to be considered complete until you have made it so clear that you can explain it to the first man whom you meet on the street.

一个数学理论,只有当你把它讲得非常清楚,以致于你能向你在街上遇到的第一个人解释清楚时,它才算完整。

I made a few records here and there by default, but I wasn't ever comfortable in that role. I wasn't comfortable on stage. We'll see how it goes this time.

默认情况下,我在这里和那里做了一些记录,但是我从来都不习惯这个角色。我在舞台上不舒服。这次我们来看看情况如何。

Genealogy, n. An account of one's descent from a man who did not particularly care to trace his own.

系谱,家谱:一个人的血统的记载,他的祖先并不特别在意追溯自己的家谱。

I was raised not to be rude, but I also try to get the best work out of people.

我从小就不是粗鲁无礼的人,但我也努力让人们把工作做到最好。

Luck stops at the door and inquires whether prudence is within.

幸运停在门口,问普律当丝是否在里面。