A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
系统
System
The founding fathers were not only brilliant, they were system builders and systematic thinkers. They came up with comprehensive plans and visions.
开国元勋不仅才华横溢，他们还是制度的缔造者和系统的思想家。他们提出了全面的计划和设想。
We continue to subsidize highways and aviation, but when it comes to our passenger rail system, we refuse to provide the money Amtrak needs to survive.
我们继续补贴高速公路和航空，但当涉及到我们的客运铁路系统时，我们拒绝提供美铁公司生存所需的资金。
The political system is not for the people. The people are secondary to the economy. It's about what generates money, not about what benefits the people.
政治制度不适合人民。人民对经济来说是次要的。这是为了赚钱，而不是为了造福人民。
In effect, what is a courtier? He is a man whom the misfortune of kings and people has placed betwixt the sovereign and truth to conceal it from his eyes.
实际上，什么是朝臣?他是这样一个人:国王和人民的不幸把他置于君主和真理之间，使他看不见真理。
A system of cameras and censors are used along the border and interior to help detect the movement of illegal immigrants crossing through the dense brush.
边境和内陆地区都使用了一套摄像头和审查系统，以帮助探测穿越浓密灌木丛的非法移民的动向。
Yet, much of what lies beneath the ocean's surface remains a mystery, and our nation continues to rely on a confused, antiquated system of ocean governance.
然而，海洋表面之下的许多东西仍然是一个谜，我们的国家继续依赖一个混乱的、陈旧的海洋治理体系。
Each generation's job is to question what parents accept on faith, to explore possibilities, and adapt the last generation's system of values for a new age.
每一代人的工作是质疑父母的信仰，探索可能性，并适应上一代人的价值观体系，以适应新时代。
Now obviously the propositions of the system have reference to matters of empirical fact; if they did not, they could have no claim to be called scientific.
显然，这个系统的命题涉及到经验事实;如果他们不这样做，他们就不能声称自己是科学的。
One of the problems is that everybody is used to the old-fashioned debate system, which is very controlled, and where the moderator plays a more active role.
其中一个问题是，每个人都习惯了老式的辩论系统，这是非常控制，主持人发挥更积极的作用。
The Medicaid system currently steers people toward nursing home care. Far more people can be covered in community-based care programs for significantly less.
医疗补助制度目前引导人们去养老院。更多的人可以用更少的钱获得社区护理项目的覆盖。
In the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first... The first object of any good system must be that of developing first class men.
在过去，人总是第一位的;在未来，系统必须是第一…任何良好制度的首要目标都必须是培养一流人才。
Whoever places his trust into a system will soon be without a home. While you are building your third story, the two lower ones have already been dismantled.
无论谁把自己的信任托付给一个体系，他很快就会无家可归。当你正在建造你的第三层楼时，下面的两层已经拆除了。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
But what I believe is that if a person's individual rights or right to be a part of our economic system is violated under statute, we aggressively go after it. But we don't issue mandates to businesses that you've got to do this and you've got to do that.
但我认为，如果一个人的个人权利或成为我们经济体系一部分的权利受到法律的侵犯，我们会积极争取。但我们不会向企业下达命令，要求它们必须这样做，也必须那样做。
So I set out to study the oxidation system in the potato, which, if damaged, causes the plant to turn brown. I did this in the hope of discovering, through these studies, the key to the understanding of adrenal function.
所以我开始研究马铃薯的氧化系统，如果氧化系统受损，马铃薯会变成棕色。我这样做是希望通过这些研究，发现了解肾上腺功能的关键。
Man, the living creature, the creating individual, is always more important than any established style or system.
人，活着的生物，创造的个体，总是比任何既定的风格或体系更重要。
There never yet has been a great system sustained by force under which all the best faculties of men have not slowly withered.
从来没有一个伟大的制度是靠武力来维持的，在这个制度下，人类所有最优秀的才能都没有慢慢衰退。
You’re captives of a civilizational system that more or less compels you to go on destroying the world in order to live.
你们是一个文明体系的俘虏，这个文明体系或多或少迫使你们为了生存而继续毁灭世界。
Thought once awakened does not again slumber; unfolds itself into a System of Thought; grows, in man after man, generation after generation, - till its full stature is reached, and such System of Thought can grow no farther, but must give place to another.
思想一旦觉醒就不再沉睡;展开成一个思维系统;这种思想体系只能在一个又一个人、一代又一代的身上生长，直到达到它的高度为止。