A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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Big
But most distinctly, I remember always saying to myself that when I get big, I'm not going to go to bed hungry, I'm not going to wear hand-me-down clothes.
但最明显的是,我记得我总是对自己说,当我长大了,我不会饿着肚子睡觉,我不会穿旧衣服。
For example, if the big bang had been one-part-in-a billion more powerful, it would have rushed out too fast for the galaxies to form and for life to begin.
例如,如果大爆炸的威力是十亿分之一,那么它就会以太快的速度冲出,以致星系无法形成,生命无法开始。
Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief.
福特过去常常开着一辆两边都插着海军上将旗帜的大轿车来上班。他的助手会在那里拉着手风琴,弹着,向头儿打招呼。
The first thing to recognize not just about Afghanistan but about any poor undeveloped country is that as big as it looks on the map, it's much bigger when you're there.
首先要认识到的不仅是阿富汗,还有任何一个贫穷的不发达国家,它就像地图上看起来的那么大,当你在那里的时候,它会变得更大。
If you're not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can't think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left.
如果你不能适应瞬息万变的环境,如果你不能创造性地思考,你就会在这个社会中失去很多,因为留给你的工作很少。
Olympic gold is obviously right up there with a grand slam. It's a big win. You can say it's more, you can say it's less, you can say it's equal. It's very much up there.
很明显,奥运会金牌就在大满贯的争夺中。这是一个巨大的胜利。你可以说它更多,可以说它更少,可以说它是相等的。非常高。
Any accolades that anybody puts toward this band really makes me feel good, because I have devoted such a big part of my life to this band, making it what I want it to be.
任何人对这支乐队的任何褒奖都会让我感觉很好,因为我为这支乐队奉献了生命中如此重要的一部分,让它成为我想成为的样子。
I'm also involved in the rights of the disabled and do some fundraising for that and I thought it would have been a big boost for the campaign but it couldn't be worked out.
我也参与了残疾人权利的活动,并为此筹集了一些资金,我认为这将大大促进这项运动,但这是无法实现的。
In those days a concert was a personal experience. I wanted to be as close as possible to the audience, and of course big stadiums didn't enable you to do that. It wasn't my style.
在那些日子里,音乐会是一种个人经历。我想尽可能地靠近观众,当然大型体育场不能让你做到这一点。这不是我的风格。
It's hell with that big beard and stuff. That's the one bit I don't like. Either you take out at lunch or you don't eat. So I opted not to eat, 'cause having to put it on twice is horrific.
留着大胡子之类的真是太糟糕了。这一点我不喜欢。你要么在午餐时出去吃,要么不吃。所以我选择不吃东西,因为要穿两次实在是太可怕了。
I was gaining weight very rapidly and read about the idea of restricting carbohydrates as an alternative to going hungry. I had a big appetite, so that was the only thing I would even consider.
我的体重增长很快,我读到关于限制碳水化合物的想法,把它作为饥饿的替代品。我胃口很大,所以这是我唯一会考虑的事情。
You have to know one big thing and stick with it. The leaders who had one very big idea and one very big commitment. This permitted them to create something. Those are the ones who leave a legacy.
你必须知道一件大事并坚持下去。领导者们有一个非常大的想法和一个非常大的承诺。这允许他们创造一些东西。那些人留下了遗产。
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If you should put even a little on a little and should do this often, soon this would become big.
如果你经常这样做,即使是一点点,很快它就会变大。
Someone 'big' will get thrown out of their Trials or at the Olympics. I would bet my house on it.
一些“大人物”将被淘汰出选拔赛或奥运会。我敢拿我的房子打赌。
My big ears indicated a talent for music. This thrilled me.
我的大耳朵表明我有音乐天赋。我很激动。
People want to see big, escapist fare. They don't want to be challenged to think.
人们想看到大的,逃避现实的票价。他们不想被挑战去思考。
It's no big thing, but you make big things out of little things sometimes.
这不是什么大事,但有时候你会从小事中做出大事来。
I am a big soccer fan, and a very big Liverpool fan.
我是一个超级足球迷,一个超级利物浦球迷。