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丑陋
Ugliness
It's taken me a long time to become the person I am, for all the ugliness to fall away. The rotten flesh is gone, and the seed is there. I can touch that now.
我花了很长时间才成为现在的我,所有的丑陋都消失了。腐烂的肉不见了,种子还在。我现在可以摸了。
In matters large and small, many people seemed concerned about churlishness, an ugliness in our relationships that appears to be increasing rather than decreasing.
在大大小小的事情上,许多人似乎都对粗鲁感到担忧。粗鲁是我们人际关系中的一种丑陋,它似乎在增加而不是减少。
Part of the reason for the ugliness of adults, in a child's eyes, is that the child is usually looking upwards, and few faces are at their best when seen from below.
在孩子眼中,成年人之所以丑陋,部分原因在于孩子通常是向上看的,从下面看很少有最好的面孔。
Abstraction brings the world into more complex, variable relations; it can extract beauty, alternative topographies, ugliness, and intense actualities from seeming nothingness.
抽象将世界带入更复杂、更多变的关系中;它可以从看似虚无的事物中提取美、另类的地形、丑和强烈的现实。
A lot of us grow up and we grow out of the literal interpretation that we get when we're children, but we bear the scars all our life. Whether they're scars of beauty or scars of ugliness, it's pretty much in the eye of the beholder.
我们中的很多人长大了,我们长大了,不再像小时候那样,被人从字面上理解,但我们一生都带着伤疤。无论是美丽的伤疤还是丑陋的伤疤,都是因人而异的。
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In the matter of furnishing, I find a certain absence of ugliness far worse than ugliness.
在家具方面,我发现某种程度上不丑比丑更糟。
A writer should express criticism and indignation at the dark side of society and the ugliness of human nature, but we should not use one uniform expression.
作家应该对社会的阴暗面和人性的丑恶表达批评和愤慨,但不能用一种统一的表达方式。
Beauty in art is often nothing but ugliness subdued.
艺术中的美往往只是被抑制的丑陋。
I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.
我讨厌丑陋。你知道我对丑过敏。
Societies can be sunk by the weight of buried ugliness.
社会可能会被埋藏在地下的丑陋所压垮。
Ugliness is in a way superior to beauty because it lasts.
丑之所以在某种程度上优于美,是因为它经久不衰。