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更好
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You want to enjoy life, don't you? If you get your job done quickly and your job is fun, that's good isn't it? That's the purpose of life, partly. Your life is better.
你想享受生活,不是吗?如果你很快就完成了工作,而且你的工作很有趣,那就很好,不是吗?这也是生活的目的之一。你的生活会更好。
It's such a diversion to be constantly thinking of better ways I can teach people math that my hunger is for that really, for new ways of translating the beauty of it.
不断地思考更好的方法来教人们数学是一种消遣,我渴望找到新的方法来诠释数学之美。
We operate under a jury system in this country, and as much as we complain about it, we have to admit that we know of no better system, except possibly flipping a coin.
在这个国家,我们是在陪审团制度下运作的,尽管我们对此颇有怨言,但我们必须承认,除了可能掷硬币外,我们不知道还有比这更好的制度了。
I've learned from experience that if you work harder at it, and apply more energy and time to it, and more consistency, you get a better result. It comes from the work.
我的经验告诉我,如果你更加努力,投入更多的精力和时间,坚持不懈,你会得到更好的结果。它来自于工作。
The test is to recognize the mistake, admit it and correct it. To have tried to do something and failed is vastly better than to have tried to do nothing and succeeded.
考试的目的是认识错误,承认错误,改正错误。试着去做某事却失败了,这比什么都不做却成功要好得多。
He that rebels against reason is a real rebel, but he that in defence of reason rebels against tyranny has a better title to Defender of the Faith, than George the Third.
反对理性的人是真正的叛逆者,但为捍卫理性而反对暴政的人比乔治三世更有资格捍卫信仰。
We knew that if we had to win the World Cup, the defensive side of the game had to be better, which means bowlers will have to bowl tight and we will have to field better.
我们知道,如果我们必须赢得世界杯,比赛的防守方必须做得更好,这意味着投球手必须把球打得更紧,而我们必须把球打得更好。
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。
My experience and what I do in snowboarding is really quite independent of the industry and the more independent it is, the more pure and better I feel about snowboarding.
我的经验和我在单板滑雪方面所做的都是独立于这个行业的,越独立,我对单板滑雪的感觉就越纯净,越好。
A lot of our tracks have sounded a lot better than I thought they would because of recording, mixing, and because I probably didn't hear it that way. I'm not a songwriter.
我们的很多曲目听起来比我想象的要好得多,因为录音、混音,而且我可能没有听过这样的歌。我不是作曲家。
People have to be confident about their sites. We're confident, number one, because under my administration we're managing our airports better than we've ever done before.
人们必须对自己的网站有信心。第一,我们很有信心,因为在我的管理下,我们对机场的管理比以往任何时候都要好。
I've heard all kinds of crazy rumors about myself. I've even heard that I'm pregnant! I've become real good about laughing things off - I figure I'd better get used to it.
我听到过各种关于我自己的疯狂谣言。我甚至听说我怀孕了!我已经变得很擅长把事情一笑置之——我想我最好习惯它。
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A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
一个舒适的晚年是一个度过美好青春的奖赏。它不会给我们带来衰败的凄凉前景,而会给我们带来在更美好的世界里永葆青春的希望。
The man who reads nothing at all is better educated than the man who reads nothing but newspapers.
一个什么都不读的人比一个除了报纸什么都不读的人受教育程度更高。
'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.
宁可曾经爱过而失败,也不要从来未曾有过一次爱。
We must fight as a race for everything that makes for a better country and a better world. We are dreaming idiots and trusting fools to do anything less.
我们必须为建设一个更美好的国家和更美好的世界而战。我们是做白日梦的傻瓜,相信傻瓜会做得更少。
You can't look back-you just have to put the past behind you, & find something better in your future.
你不能回头——你必须把过去抛诸脑后,在未来找到更好的东西。