A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
似乎
Seem
At least half the mystery novels published violate the law that the solution, once revealed, must seem to be inevitable.
至少有一半的悬疑小说出版违反了这样的法律:一旦真相大白，解决之道似乎是不可避免的。
Men kick friendship around like a football, but it doesn't seem to crack. Women treat it like glass and it goes to pieces.
男人把友谊像足球一样踢来踢去，但它似乎不会破裂。女人把它当玻璃一样对待，它就会破碎。
The one thing people seem to forget is the more oil we have, the lower the price and the lower the profits the oil companies make.
人们似乎忘记的一件事是，我们拥有的石油越多，石油公司的价格和利润就越低。
I am completely attracted to the idea of simplicity, or at least removing things that seem unnecessary when trying to get an idea out there.
我完全被简单的想法吸引住了，或者至少去掉了那些当我想要得到一个想法时看起来不必要的东西。
Individuals, too, who cultivate a variety of skills seem brighter, more energetic and more adaptable than those who know how to do one thing only.
与只会做一件事的人相比，培养多种技能的人似乎更聪明、更有活力、更适应环境。
The point of philosophy is to start with something so simple as not to seem worth stating, and to end with something so paradoxical that no one will believe it.
哲学的要点是从一些简单到不值得陈述的东西开始，以一些自相矛盾到没有人会相信的东西结束。
Some minds seem almost to create themselves, springing up under every disadvantage and working their solitary but irresistible way through a thousand obstacles.
有些人似乎几乎是在创造自己，在各种不利条件下突然冒出来，在千难万险中以他们自己的孤独而不可抗拒的方式工作着。
Liberals seem to assume that, if you don't believe in their particular political solutions, then you don't really care about the people that they claim to want to help.
自由主义者似乎认为，如果你不相信他们特定的政治解决方案，那么你就不会真正关心他们声称想要帮助的那些人。
All roads indeed lead to Rome, but theirs also is a more mystical destination, some bourne of which no traveller knows the name, some city, they all seem to hint, even more eternal.
条条大路通罗马，但他们的目的地也更神秘，有些目的地的名字谁也不知道，有些城市，他们似乎都在暗示，甚至更永恒。
Almost nothing works the first time it's attempted. Just because what you're doing does not seem to be working, doesn't mean it won't work. It just means that it might not work the way you're doing it.
第一次尝试时几乎没有什么效果。仅仅因为你所做的似乎没有效果，并不意味着它不会起作用。这只是意味着它可能不像你做的那样工作。
I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to fit in my own generation. Little by little, this took me into a spiritual search for understanding; a search for meaning and fulfillment.
我只是不知道自己适合什么——我似乎不适合我父母那一代人。我似乎与我们这一代人格格不入。渐渐地，我开始从精神上寻求理解;对意义和成就感的追求。
Shakespeare often writes so ill that you hesitate to believe he could ever write supremely well; or, if this way of putting it seem indecorous and abominable, he very often writes so well that you are loth to believe he could ever have written thus extremely ill.
莎士比亚的作品常常写得很差，你会怀疑他是否能写得非常好;或者，如果这样说显得不礼貌和可恶，他常常写得那么好，你不愿意相信他会写得那么差。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
There doesn't seem to be a lot of middle ground with me.
对我来说，似乎没有太多的中间地带。
I seem to have loved you in numberless forms, numberless times, in life after life, in age after age forever.
我似乎以无数的形式，无数次地爱着你，在生命中，在岁月中，直到永远。
Dreams at first seem impossible, then seem improbable, and finally, when we commit ourselves, become inevitable.
梦想开始似乎不可能，然后似乎不可能，最后，当我们承诺，成为不可避免的。
Music helps express those feelings that you can't seem to put into words.
音乐有助于表达那些你似乎无法用语言表达的情感。
It might seem paradoxical given my profession, but I'm not someone who likes to be in the limelight.
考虑到我的职业，这似乎有些矛盾，但我不喜欢成为众人瞩目的焦点。
Surprising as it may seem, this study indicates that similar conditions are best for all sorts of races.
令人惊讶的是，这项研究表明相似的条件对所有种族都是最好的。