A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
动物园
Zoo
I hate zoos.
我不喜欢动物园。
The Lord No Zoo.
上帝没有动物园。
Life is a zoo in a jungle.
生活是丛林中的动物园。
Marlon was more of a formal zoo director type.
马龙更像是一个正式的动物园园长。
Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo.
有人告诉我这一切都发生在动物园里。
For a deaf man, the world is a zoo of mime artists.
对于一个聋子来说,世界就是哑剧艺术家的动物园。
I love acting, but it's much more fun taking the kids to the zoo.
我喜欢表演,但是带孩子们去动物园更有趣。
We're feeding all these zoos. And that's getting bigger and bigger.
我们给所有的动物园提供食物。它变得越来越大。
Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.
显然,这座城市不是一个水泥丛林,而是一个人类动物园。
A race is what zoologists term a variety or subdivision of a species.
人种是动物学家所说的一个物种的变种或细分。
My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo.
我父母过去常带我去宠物部,告诉我那是一个动物园。
Anybody can be a great photographer if they zoom in enough on what they love.
任何人都可以成为一个伟大的摄影师,如果他们足够放大他们的爱。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
There is a better reason for studying zoology than its possible ‘usefulness’, and the general likeableness of animals. This reason is that we animals are the most complicated and perfectly designed pieces of machinery in the known universe. Put it like that, and it is hard to see why anybody studies anything else!
研究动物学有一个比它可能的“有用性”和动物的普遍可爱性更好的理由。这是因为我们动物是已知宇宙中最复杂、设计最完美的机器。这么说吧,很难理解为什么有人要学习其他东西!
So, not only am I panicking over the weekend if I need to know my lines, but also if can I get the kids to the zoo. Can I even go to church? I was asking for certain things that would allow me to plan my life a little better.
所以,我不仅在周末感到恐慌,如果我需要知道我的台词,而且如果我能把孩子们带到动物园。我能去教堂吗?我想要的是一些能让我更好地规划生活的东西。
When I was six years old, my parents took me to this farmers' market with a petting zoo. They put me on a pony and, for some reason, it took off at a run and they had to chase it down. They tell me it was kind of traumatic.
当我六岁的时候,我的父母带我去这个农贸市场和一个宠物动物园。他们让我骑上一匹小马,出于某种原因,它跑起来了,他们不得不把它追下来。他们告诉我这是一种创伤。
The film camera's ability to physically move through space, not zoom through space - every time we have a video camera the movement is through zoom; every time we have a film camera it is a physical movement.
胶片相机在空间中运动的能力,而不是在空间中变焦的能力——每次我们有摄像机时,运动都是通过变焦的;每次我们有一个胶片相机,它都是一个物理运动。
As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised in a barren environment.
你可能知道,自闭症儿童表现出来的一些刻板行为也存在于在贫瘠环境中长大的动物园动物身上。
Zoos are becoming facsimiles - or perhaps caricatures - of how animals once were in their natural habitat. If the right policies toward nature were pursued, we would need no zoos at all.
动物园正在变成动物曾经在自然栖息地生活的复制品——或者可能是漫画。如果对自然采取正确的政策,我们就根本不需要动物园了。