In fact, from then on scholars engaged in a kind of game of comparing different Indo-European languages with one another, and eventually they could not fail to wonder what exactly these connections showed, and how they should be interpreted in concrete terms.

  • -- Ferdinand de Saussure 索绪尔

事实上,从那时起,学者们就开始玩一种游戏,把印欧语系的不同语言进行比较,最后他们不禁想知道这些联系到底说明了什么,以及应该如何用具体的术语来解释它们。

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I think that's what the most fascinating part of getting to know someone is - to see how they do things, and how their way of doing things is different from your way of doing things, and the fun of trying to do it their way and to see what value there is in looking at things from their perspective.

我认为这就是最吸引人的部分了解有人——看看他们做的事情,以及他们的做事方式不同于你的做事的方法,和试图这样做的乐趣和看到价值在从他们的角度看待事物。

So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the other end something completely different going on. And in the middle they meet, or not, depending.

所以,你可以在火车站的这一端组建一个管弦乐队演奏一个特定的区域,同时在另一端演奏一些完全不同的东西。在中间它们相遇,或者不相遇,这取决于。

Never say there is nothing beautiful in the world anymore. There is always something to make you wonder in the shape of a tree, the trembling of a leaf.

永远不要说世界上没有什么是美丽的。树的形状,树叶的颤动,总能让你惊叹。

For most women, the language of conversation is primarily a language of rapport: a way of establishing connections and negotiating relationships.

对大多数女性来说,谈话的语言主要是一种和谐的语言:一种建立联系和协商关系的方式。

The future of publishing is about having connections to readers and the knowledge of what those readers want.

出版业的未来在于与读者建立联系,了解读者的需求。

I often wonder if we could not solve the world's problems on a similar basis of harmony.

我经常在想,我们是否不能在同样和谐的基础上解决世界上的问题。