A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
恐怖
Terror
Terror made me cruel.
恐惧使我变得残忍。
I have cultivated my hysteria with pleasure and terror.
我因高兴和恐惧而变得歇斯底里。
The night has a capacity for terror that the day can never match.
黑夜具有白天无法比拟的恐怖能力。
And the terror itself is an example of the world's uncontrollability.
而恐怖本身就是世界无法控制的一个例子。
Airline travel is hours of boredom interrupted by moments of stark terror.
乘飞机旅行时,几个小时的无聊被片刻的恐怖所打断。
I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
的确,我并不厌恶危险,除了它的绝对效果——恐怖。
Anything that prevents you from being friendly, a good neighbour, is a terror tactic.
任何妨碍你成为友好邻居的行为都是一种恐怖策略。
The war on terror is a fight that we did not start, but it is one that we shall finish.
反恐战争是一场我们没有发动的战争,但我们将完成它。
You can't ever win the war on crime, or the war on terror. You can't repeal human nature.
你永远无法赢得打击犯罪或反恐战争的胜利。你不能废除人性。
True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country.
真正的恐惧是某天早上醒来发现你的高中班级正在管理这个国家。
Let a man once overcome his selfish terror at his own infinitude, and his infinitude is, in one sense, overcome.
让一个人一旦克服了对自己的无限的自私的恐惧,那么他的无限在某种意义上已经被克服了。
To suspect your own mortality is to know the beginning of terror, to learn irrefutably that you are mortal is to know the end of terror.
怀疑你自己的死亡就是知道恐怖的开始,无可辩驳地知道你是会死的就是知道恐怖的结束。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The Missouri is, perhaps, different in appearance and character from all other rivers in the world; there is a terror in its manner which is sensibly felt, the moment we enter its muddy waters from the Mississippi.
密苏里河也许在外观和性格上与世界上所有其他河流都不同;当我们从密西西比河进入它浑浊的水域时,我们就能明显地感觉到它的恐怖。
After having dispatched a meal, I went ashore, and found no habitation save a single house, and that without an occupant; we had no doubt that the people had fled in terror at our approach, as the house was completely furnished.
吃完饭,我上了岸,除了一所没有人住的房子外,我没有找到别的住处。我们毫不怀疑,当我们走近时,人们已经惊恐地逃走了,因为房子里已经布置得很齐全了。
So it's sheer terror, but then, this is the whole reason that we went so long to Doctor Simons, was to get rid of all these... mixed feelings that we had.
所以这完全是恐惧,但是,这就是我们去找西蒙斯医生这么久的原因,就是为了摆脱这些……我们的感情很复杂。
Freud was a hero. He descended to the Underworld and met there stark terrors. He carried with him his theory as a Medusa's head which turned these terrors to stone
弗洛伊德是个英雄。他下到阴间,在那里遇见了可怕的东西。他把自己的理论当作美杜莎的脑袋,把这些恐怖变成了石头
The deliberate and deadly attacks which were carried out yesterday against our country were more than acts of terror. They were acts of war.
昨天对我国进行的蓄意和致命袭击不仅仅是恐怖行为。这些都是战争行为。
There is no meeting of minds, no point of understanding with such terror. Just a choice: Defeat it or be defeated by it. And defeat it we must.
没有思想的碰撞,没有理解这样的恐惧。只有一个选择:要么打败它,要么被它打败。我们必须战胜它。