A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
惊喜
Surprise
The pleasure we derive from doing favors is partly in the feeling it gives us that we are not altogether worthless. It is a pleasant surprise to ourselves.
我们从帮忙中获得的快乐部分来自于它给我们的感觉,我们并非一无是处。这对我们来说是一个惊喜。
We grew up in a very creative environment and were exposed to the arts at a very young age, so it's not a surprise that all of us are in some form of the arts.
我们在一个非常有创造力的环境中长大,在很小的时候就接触到了艺术,所以我们所有人都以某种艺术形式存在也就不足为奇了。
Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity, it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.
诗歌应该让读者感到惊奇,而不是感到奇怪,它应该让读者觉得它是他自己最高思想的一种表达,而且几乎是一种回忆。
I don't outline at all; I don't find it useful, and I don't like the way it boxes me in. I like the element of surprise and spontaneity, of letting the story find its own way.
我一点也不概括;我不觉得它有用,也不喜欢它束缚我的方式。我喜欢惊喜和自发性的元素,让故事找到自己的方式。
I think it's a fight where he knows what he's getting into too, so there's not going to be a big surprise. So we have to get this done and get past this and figure out who is going to be the victor.
我认为这是一场他也知道自己会陷入什么的战斗,所以不会有什么大的惊喜。所以我们必须把这件事做完,克服这件事,弄清楚谁会是胜利者。
We came out right in the middle of the hard-rock period... it was hard-rock everywhere! But we were ready to make our music, you know? And it was such a turnaround, I guess it caught people by surprise.
我们正好在硬摇滚时期中期出来…到处都是坚硬的岩石!但是我们已经准备好做我们的音乐了,你知道吗?这是一个巨大的转变,我想这让人们大吃一惊。
The scientists often have more unfettered imaginations than current philosophers do. Relativity theory came as a complete surprise to philosophers, and so did quantum mechanics, and so did other things.
科学家往往比现在的哲学家有更多无拘无束的想象力。相对论让哲学家们大吃一惊,量子力学也是如此,其他的东西也是如此。
At last, someone came to tell me I'd been selected as commissioner, which gave rise to the line that I took the job with clean hands. I was then taken downstairs to a press conference, and the reporters were as surprised as I was.
最后,有人来告诉我,我被选为局长了,这引起了人们的议论,说我是干干净净地接受这份工作的。然后我被带下楼去参加一个新闻发布会,记者们和我一样感到惊讶。
If you go down in the woods today You’re sure of a big surprise If you down in the woods today You’d better go in disguise. For every Bear that ever there was Will gather there for certain because, Today’s the day the Teddy Bears have their Picnic.
如果你今天到森林里去,你一定会大吃一惊。如果你今天到森林里去,你最好乔装打扮去。因为,今天是泰迪熊野餐的日子。
Is it a surprise that into the vessel, in which the mercury has no inclination and no repugnance, not even the slightest, to being there, it should enter and should rise in a column high enough to make equilibrium with the weight of the external air which forces it up?
水银在容器中没有倾斜度,没有任何反感,甚至没有丝毫的反感,因此,当它进入容器时,它应该上升到足够高的水柱中,使之与迫使它上升的外部空气的重量达到平衡,这难道不奇怪吗?
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Every moment of my life has a soundtrack, so I never know when some song is going to jump me by surprise and bring the memory alive.
我生命中的每一刻都有配乐,所以我永远不知道什么时候会有一首歌让我惊喜,让我的记忆鲜活起来。
I believe that, by and large, people are good and everybody you meet is more likely to surprise you in a positive way than in a negative way.
我相信,总的来说,人是好的,你遇到的每一个人都更有可能以积极的方式给你惊喜,而不是消极的方式。
One of the surprising things in this world is the respect a worthless man has for himself.
在这个世界上令人惊讶的事情之一是一个没有价值的人对自己的尊重。
If they aren't real enough to surprise me, then they aren't real enough to go on the page.
如果它们不够真实,不足以让我感到惊讶,那么它们也不够真实,不足以让我动笔。
My divorce came to me as a complete surprise. That's what happens when you haven't been home in eighteen years.
我的离婚完全出乎我的意料。这就是你十八年没回家的情况。
The ending is always a surprise.
结局总是出人意料。