Consequently the student who is devoid of talent will derive no more profit from this work than barren soil from a treatise on agriculture.

  • -- Quintilian 昆提利亚语

因此,缺乏才能的学生将不会从这项工作中获得更多的利润,就像从一篇农业论文中获得贫瘠的土壤一样。

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Close contact between science and the practice of collective farms and State farms creates inexhaustible opportunities for the development of theoretical knowledge, enabling us to learn ever more and more about the nature of living bodies and the soil.

科学与集体农场和国有农场的实践之间的密切联系为理论知识的发展创造了取之不尽的机会,使我们能够越来越多地了解生物体和土壤的性质。

Men have looked upon the desert as barren land, the free holding of whoever chose; but in fact each hill and valley in it had a man who was its acknowledged owner and would quickly assert the right of his family or clan to it, against aggression.

世人把旷野看作不毛之地,任意选择的人都可以自由居住;但事实上,每座山和山谷中都有一个人,他是公认的主人,他会迅速维护他的家庭或宗族对它的权利,以抵抗侵略。

In an approximate way, the logic of commons has been understood for a long time, perhaps since the discovery of agriculture or the invention of private property in real estate.

在某种程度上,公地逻辑已经被理解了很长一段时间,也许从农业的发现或房地产中私有财产的发明开始。

The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.

你知道,和电视行业相比,音乐行业看起来就像无辜的小学生。他们只关心利润。

Sadly, in the name of progress, we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat.

可悲的是,在进步的名义下,我们污染了空气、水、土壤和我们吃的食物。

I also derive a great deal of pleasure from horses and dogs... the ocean... and love.

我也从马和狗身上获得了很多乐趣…大海……和爱。

If we win, we'll make history, and I'll serve you on the Agriculture Committee.

如果我们赢了,我们将创造历史,我将在农业委员会为你们服务。

All I ask is to be held above the barren wastes of want.

我所要求的一切,都是要高举在贫瘠贫瘠的贫乏之上。

Profit is profit even in Mecca.

即使在麦加,利润也是利润。