A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
更好
Better
Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.
儿童肥胖最好在家里解决，通过改善父母的参与，增加体育锻炼，更好的饮食和控制饮食。
People always say things like, Oh, well, he was suffering so much that he was better off dying. But that's not true. You're always better off living.
人们总是说，哦，好吧，他受了那么多苦，死了会更好。但事实并非如此。你总是生活得更好。
I've always been so apathetic. I figured, OK, maybe the world is going to fall down around me. Now I want to make a better world... that's motherhood.
我一直很冷漠。我想，好吧，也许我周围的世界会塌下来。现在我想创造一个更美好的世界…这是母亲。
Every teardrop is precious so better make sure that if you drop some, it's worth crying for you can never pick them up and put them back to your eyes.
每一滴眼泪都是宝贵的，所以最好确保如果你掉了一些，它是值得哭的，因为你永远不能把它们捡起来，把它们放回你的眼睛。
The more we can do to create a better society, that benefits more people, the better chance we have that our society will continue to grow and prosper.
我们越能创造一个更好的社会，让更多的人受益，我们的社会就越有可能继续发展和繁荣。
It bothers me when I hear it in a car commercial or some such. But for the most part, it's better than seeing sacred music relegated to the scrap heap.
当我在汽车广告或诸如此类的广告中听到这个词时，我感到很困扰。但在大多数情况下，这比看到神圣的音乐被扔进垃圾堆要好。
We're probably doing better business than we thought we would do especially considering the disappointing way the record company has handled the album.
我们的生意可能比我们想象的要好，尤其是考虑到唱片公司处理这张专辑的方式令人失望。
Show me a better man. Name one and I am answered; but do not point, as a disqualification, to the very facts which make this man fit beyond all others.
让我看看一个更好的男人。说出一个，我就得到回答;但是，不要把使这个人比其他任何人都适合的事实作为一种不合格的说明。
Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
凡活着的，无论是人，是鹿，是松树，都比死了好。
He who stands aloof runs the risk of believing himself better than others and misusing his critique of society as an ideology for his private interest.
孤傲的人有可能相信自己比别人更优秀，并将自己对社会的批判当作一种意识形态，为自己谋取私利。
How often one reads a contemporary full-length novel and thinks quietly, mutinously, that it would have worked out better at half or a third the length.
有多少次，一个人在读一本当代的长篇小说时，会不动声色地、反叛地想，要是能读到一半或三分之一的篇幅就更好了。
If only we could see the endless string of consequences that result from our smallest actions. But we can't know better until knowing better is useless.
要是我们能看到我们最小的行为所带来的无穷无尽的后果就好了。但是，只有当知道更好是无用的时候，我们才能知道更好。
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One of the responsibilities faced by the Environmental Genome Project is to provide the science base upon which society can make better informed risk management decisions.
环境基因组计划面临的责任之一是为社会提供科学基础，使社会能够更好地作出知情的风险管理决策。
It's better to be alone than to be with someone you're not happy to be with.
与其和一个你不喜欢的人在一起，不如一个人独处。
Too many athletes are living in a tiny window. They have no vision for themselves - what they can be outside of football and what they can mean to a community. They just don't know any better. My hopes and dreams are unlimited.
太多的运动员生活在一个小窗口。他们没有自己的愿景——他们在足球之外可以是什么，他们对一个社区意味着什么。他们只是不知道更多。我的希望和梦想是无限的。
The greenest home is the one you don't build. If you really want to save the Earth, move in with another family and share a house that's already built. Better yet, live in the forest and eat whatever the squirrels don't want.
最环保的房子是你没有建造的。如果你真的想拯救地球，那就搬到另一个家庭，和他们一起住在已经建好的房子里。更好的是，住在森林里，吃松鼠不想吃的任何东西。
Cats know, comin' out of four, they better be standin' on it, else they'll be standin' in it.
猫知道，从四个里面出来，它们最好站在上面，否则它们就会站在上面。
Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
艺术是上帝和艺术家之间的合作，艺术家做得越少越好。