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优越
Superior
In that sense, film is superior, but the difficulty is your lack of control as a writer.
从这个意义上说，电影是优越的，但问题是你作为一个作家缺乏控制力。
The superior man understands what is right; the inferior man understands what will sell.
优越的人知道什么是正确的;下等人知道什么东西好卖。
Nothing so fortifies a friendship as a belief on the part of one friend that he is superior to the other.
没有什么比一个朋友相信他比另一个朋友优越更能加强友谊了。
One of the surest signs of the Philistine is his reverence for the superior tastes of those who put him down.
非利士人最明显的特征之一，就是他对贬低他的人的优越品味的崇敬。
Every superior personality, and every superior performance, has, for the average of mankind, something mysterious.
每一种优越的人格，每一种优越的表现，对一般人来说，都有某种神秘的东西。
To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous.
对于一个优越的种族，作为人类对超凡圣洁和美德的自命不凡，似乎……荒谬。
There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow men; true nobility lies in being superior to your former self.
比别人优越并不高贵;真正的高贵在于超越过去的自己。
Men rarely (if ever) manage to dream up a god superior to themselves. Most gods have the manners and morals of a spoiled child.
人们很少(如果有的话)能梦想出一个比自己优越的神。大多数神都有被宠坏的孩子的举止和道德。
People desire power. I don't know why they want it so. It seems to me it implies a hugely superior intellect which separates them from most of the populace.
人的欲望的力量。我不知道他们为什么这么想。在我看来，这意味着他们拥有超群的智慧，而正是这种智慧将他们与大多数民众区分开来。
It is a revenge the devil sometimes takes upon the virtuous, that he entraps them by the force of the very passion they have suppressed and think themselves superior to.
这是魔鬼有时对善良的人所采取的一种报复，他以他们所压抑的、自以为高人一等的激情的力量把他们迷住了。
The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They both deny that right is superior to authority.
一个人如果把自己的国家看得比任何其他义务都重要，那么他的精神就和一个人把自己的一切权利都交给国家一样。他们都否认权利高于权威。
It is chiefly through books that we enjoy intercourse with superior minds. In the best books, great men talk to us, give us their most precious thoughts, and pour their souls into ours.
我们主要是通过书籍来享受与杰出人物的交往。在最好的书中，伟人与我们交谈，给我们他们最宝贵的思想，并将他们的灵魂倾注于我们。
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I don't think anyone will deny that girls are academically superior as a group.
我认为没有人会否认女生作为一个群体在学业上是优秀的。
At the Sahara, the seats are banked and most of the audience is looking down at the stage. Everybody in the business knows: Up for singers, down for comics. The people want to idealize a singer. They want to feel superior to a comic. You're trying to make them laugh. They can't laugh at someone they're looking up to.
在撒哈拉沙漠，座位都是倾斜的，大多数观众都低头看着舞台。这个行业的每个人都知道:对歌手有利，对漫画不利。人们想把歌手理想化。他们想要比喜剧演员更有优越感。你只是想逗他们笑。他们不能嘲笑他们敬仰的人。
The weak have remedies, the wise have joys; superior wisdom is superior bliss.
弱者有良药，智者有乐;至尊的智慧是至尊的福气。
The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.
强者是弱者的天意。他是瞎子的眼睛，是软弱人的力量，是无防备人的盾牌。他弯下身子，俯视着倒下的人，笔直地站着。他通过举起别人而站起来。
He who can take advice is sometimes superior to him who can give it.
能接受忠告的人有时比能提出忠告的人更优秀。
Accordingly, one race is neither superior nor inferior to another.
因此，一个种族并不比另一个种族优越或低劣。