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We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary.

  • -- Booker T. Washington 布克·华盛顿

我们不只是借用词语;有时，英语在小巷里追逐其他语言，把它们打得不省力气，搜刮口袋里的新词汇。

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That means presenting the issues in certain ways that will appeal to those people and then becoming a prisoner of your own language and thought process. That has always happened - it's just been intensified.

这意味着以特定的方式提出问题，吸引那些人，然后成为你自己的语言和思维过程的囚徒。这种情况一直都在发生，只是变得更加严重了。

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Realistically, English is a universal language; it's the number one language for music and for communicating with the rest of the world.

实际上，英语是一种通用语言;它是音乐和与世界其他地方交流的第一语言。

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Poetry is one of the destinies of speech... One would say that the poetic image, in its newness, opens a future to language.

诗歌是语言的命运之一……有人会说，诗意的意象，就其新颖性而言，为语言打开了一个未来。

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The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious, but still a truthful interpreter - in the eye.

幸运的是，灵魂有一个解释者——通常是无意识的，但仍然是一个真实的解释者——在眼睛里。

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When I first came to this country, I didn't know how to speak English.

当我第一次来到这个国家时，我不知道如何说英语。

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