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Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated.
政治已经变得如此昂贵,甚至要花很多钱才能被击败。
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
建立良好的声誉需要很多好的行为,而只有一个坏的行为才能失去它。
In this business it takes time to be really good - and by that time, you're obsolete.
在这个行业里,要想变得真正优秀需要时间,到那个时候,你就落伍了。
Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away.
好的构图就像一座悬索桥——每条线都增加了力量,却没有带走任何东西。
It really does take a lot of time to make records, to be in the studio and do all that stuff.
制作唱片,在录音室里做这些事情确实要花很多时间。
It takes more than just a good looking body. You've got to have the heart and soul to go with it
这不仅仅需要一个好看的身体。你必须全心全意去做
Everybody's got one killer story. It doesn't take talent to tell that story, it just takes experience.
每个人都有一个杀手故事。讲这个故事不需要天赋,只需要经验。
A chicken grows up in a little less time than an ostrich. An ostrich takes a whole year. A chicken takes a few months.
一只鸡比一只鸵鸟成长的时间要短一点。鸵鸟需要一年的时间。一只鸡需要几个月的时间。
We all have dreams. But in order to make dreams come into reality, it takes an awful lot of determination, dedication, self-discipline, and effort.
我们都有梦想。但是为了让梦想成真,它需要极大的决心、奉献、自律和努力。
The difference is that for a soundly conceived and solidly endowed republic it takes a great deal longer for those seeds to germinate and the plants to grow.
不同之处在于,对于一个构思良好、天赋深厚的共和国来说,这些种子发芽和植物生长所需的时间要长得多。
But what I was going to say was, I just figured I'm going to go boldly in the direction of my dreams, say it as Thoreau would say, and just see where it takes me.
但我想说的是,我只是想大胆地朝着我的梦想前进,就像梭罗说的那样,看看它会把我带到哪里。
Botox and other fillers make everybody look the same, with the big cheekbones where they fill you up. It's much cheaper to have a fringe - it takes years off everybody.
肉毒杆菌和其他填充物让每个人看起来都一样,颧骨很大,让你看起来很饱。留个刘海要便宜得多——它能让每个人年轻好几岁。
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
It takes one person to forgive, it takes two people to be reunited.
需要一个人的原谅,需要两个人的团聚。
I'm sure I have a process, but it mostly takes place in my dreams.
我确定我有一个过程,但它主要发生在我的梦里。
It takes us about four or five days to get an album out.
我们大概需要四五天的时间来制作一张专辑。
Every actor I think has got their own number of takes that they like, you know. Some actors like to go all day, you know on the one scene and some actors want to take two takes. I personally like four.
我想每个演员都有自己喜欢的戏份。有些演员喜欢在一个场景里演一整天,有些演员想拍两场。我个人喜欢四个。
Obstacles are things a person sees when he takes his eyes off his goal.
障碍是一个人把目光从目标上移开时看到的东西。