Now between the meanings of words and their sounds there is ordinarily no discoverable relation except one of accident; and it is therefore miraculous, to the mystic, when words which make sense can also make a uniform objective structure of accents and rhymes.

  • -- John Crowe Ransom 约翰·克劳·兰色姆

在词的意义和它们的声音之间通常没有发现任何关系,除了偶然的关系;因此,对于神秘主义者来说,当有意义的词语也可以构成一个统一的客观的重音和韵律结构时,这是不可思议的。

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And with each day that passed, the gulf broadened and my isolation became more accentuated. In such a situation, the discovery that my experience was not unique, that it had also been that of other Spanish intellectuals, became very important for me.

随着日子一天天过去,鸿沟越来越宽,我的孤立感越来越强烈。在这种情况下,我发现我的经历并不是独一无二的,它也曾是其他西班牙知识分子的经历,这对我来说变得非常重要。

I like playing accents, and doing things like that, it was fun. It was fun.

我喜欢模仿口音,做类似的事情,很有趣。它是乐趣。