A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
任务
Task
Be larger than your task.
超越你的任务。
Art is the proper task of life.
艺术是人生应有的任务。
My major task was to keep us solvent.
我的主要任务是保持我们的偿付能力。
The task of art today is to bring chaos into order.
今天艺术的任务是使混乱有序。
Our task is not to rediscover nature but to remake it.
我们的任务不是重新发现自然，而是改造它。
And though hard be the task, 'Keep a stiff upper lip'.
尽管任务艰巨，“保持沉着”。
It is not the task of a reader to please her subjects.
取悦她的主题不是读者的任务。
The task of the solitary man is to be even more solitary.
孤独者的任务是使自己更加孤独。
Abandoning a task that is futile and pointless is not giving up.
放弃一项毫无意义的任务并不是放弃。
The task of a writer consists of being able to make something out of an idea.
作家的任务是能够从一个想法中创造出一些东西。
The almost insoluble task is to let neither the power of others, nor our own powerlessness, stupefy us.
几乎无法解决的任务是，既不让他人的力量，也不让我们自己的无能为力使我们麻木。
I was just studying with my father, a very difficult task for me since he was a great, great Qawwali singer.
我只是和我父亲一起学习，这对我来说是一项非常艰巨的任务，因为他是一个非常棒的夸瓦利歌手。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
It is not enough to understand, or to see clearly. The future will be shaped in the arena of human activity, by those willing to commit their minds and their bodies to the task.
仅仅理解或看清是不够的。未来将在人类活动的舞台上由那些愿意把自己的身心投入到这项任务中的人来塑造。
We are well aware of the task ahead of us in what will be a very difficult match but which we all dream of playing.
我们很清楚我们面前的任务，这将是一场非常困难的比赛，但这是我们所有人的梦想。
I have now taken a serious task upon myself and I fear a greater one that is in the power of any man to perform in the given time-but it is too late to go back.
我现在已经承担了一项严肃的任务，我害怕在给定的时间里，任何人都有能力完成一项更大的任务——但是现在已经太晚了，不能回去了。
Our common language is English. And our common task is to ensure that our non-English-speaking children learn this common language.
我们的共同语言是英语。我们的共同任务是确保我们的非英语国家的孩子学习这种共同的语言。
In these times, the hardest task for social or political activists is to find a way to get people to wonder again about what we all believe is true. The challenge is to sow doubt.
在这个时代，对社会或政治活动人士来说，最艰巨的任务是找到一种方法，让人们重新思考我们都相信的真理。挑战在于播下怀疑的种子。