A suggestion had been made to me looking toward a professorship in some Western college, but after due consideration, I declined to consider the matter.

  • -- Simon Newcomb 西蒙·纽科姆

曾有人建议我去某所西方大学当教授,但经过适当考虑后,我拒绝考虑这件事。

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There may be something to the suggestion about the pace of technological change intimidating writers, though - it's been awfully hard to keep ahead of real developments.

不过,关于技术变革的速度令作家感到恐惧的说法,可能有一定的道理——要保持领先于真正的发展是非常困难的。

My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation.

我的建议是,我们应该首先努力确保第三世界有清洁的饮用水和卫生设施。