Their blood has washed out their foul footsteps' pollution. No refuge could save the hireling and slave from the terror of flight or the gloom of the grave.

  • -- Francis Scott Key 弗朗西斯·斯科特·基

他们的血洗去了他们的污迹。雇工和奴仆不能躲避逃跑的恐惧,也不能躲避阴间的幽暗。

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When all is said and done, cheap gas is an illusion, because our reliance on gas creates a whole series of costs that aren't factored in to the pump price - among them congestion, pollution, and increased risk of accidents.

总而言之,廉价的天然气是一种幻觉,因为我们对天然气的依赖产生了一系列没有计入油价的成本——其中包括拥堵、污染和事故风险的增加。

Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its manhood... there are many things more horrible than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them!

血是一种净化和神圣化的东西,把它视为最后的恐怖的国家已经丧失了它的男子气概……有许多事情比流血更可怕,奴隶制就是其中之一!

And though all streams flow from a single course to cleanse the blood from polluted hand, they hasten on their course in vain.

虽然所有的河流都从一个单一的河道流出来,以净化被污染的手的血液,但它们都徒劳地加速前进。

It isn't pollution that's harming the environment. It's the impurities in our air and water that are doing it.

对环境有害的不是污染。是空气和水中的杂质造成的。