A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
调用
Call
Because of Watergate in part, I am kind of a magnet for calls and information and suggestions.
在某种程度上，由于水门事件，我就像一块磁铁，吸引着电话、信息和建议。
I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education.
我读莎士比亚和圣经，还会掷骰子。这就是我所说的博雅教育。
I like to buy books for the kids in my family. I guess that's why they call me the 'mean' aunt.
我喜欢给家里的孩子买书。我想这就是为什么他们叫我“刻薄的”阿姨。
Most of what we call management consists of making it difficult for people to get their work done.
我们所说的管理，大部分是让人们难以完成工作。
My eyes are wide open to the conflicts within the Church, but I don't think you can call it schism.
我对教会内部的冲突睁大了眼睛，但我认为你不能称之为分裂。
Why is it trivia? People call it trivia because they know nothing and they are embarrassed about it.
为什么是琐事?人们称它为琐事，因为他们什么都不知道，而且为此感到尴尬。
Yeah, but I do call them back and follow up. Most people talk at overweight people, I talk with them.
是啊，但我会给他们回电话跟进。大多数人对超重的人说话，我和他们说话。
I would then go on to say that Homer, as we now know, was working in what they call an oral tradition.
我想接着说，荷马，正如我们现在所知，是在他们所谓的口头传统中工作的。
I wouldn't call him a slave. I don't whip him when he does something wrong. Just when he does something good.
我不会叫他奴隶。当他做错事时，我不会鞭打他。就在他做好事的时候。
If a cat does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we call it intelligence.
如果一只猫做了什么，我们称之为本能;如果我们出于同样的原因做同样的事情，我们称之为智慧。
I think most actors are shy. I really do. The greatest actors can disappear. I had friends call me the Blend-In Man.
我认为大多数演员都很害羞。我真的。最伟大的演员可能会消失。我有朋友叫我混血儿。
I symbolized doping... My phone rarely rings. I can count on the fingers of one hand the number of riders who call me.
我象征着兴奋剂……我的电话很少响。我可以用一只手的手指数出给我打电话的骑手的数目。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Call it vanity, call it arrogant presumption, call it what you wish, but I would grope for the nearest open grave if I had no newspaper to work for, no need to search for and sometimes find the winged word that just fits, no keen wonder over what each unfolding day may bring.
称之为虚荣,称之为傲慢的推定,无论你称它什么愿望,但我想摸索最近的敞开的坟墓如果我没有报纸工作,不需要寻找,有时候他们会觉得只适合有翼的词,不希望奇迹在每一天的展开,可能会带来什么。
To call this a recovery is an insult to recoveries.
把这称为复苏是对复苏的侮辱。
Savages we call them because their manners differ from ours.
我们称他们为野蛮人是因为他们的举止与我们不同。
I work on quiet call nights in the hospital, on airplanes and on my sailboat when I have a bit of time - I cram it into wherever it will fit.
我在医院里度过安静的电话之夜，在飞机上，在我的帆船上，当我有一点时间的时候——我把它塞进任何合适的地方。
I don't call myself a writer.
我不自称作家。
Don't forget Mother's Day. Or as they call it in Beverly Hills, Dad's Third Wife Day.
不要忘记母亲节。或者用比佛利山庄的话说，这是爸爸的第三个妻子节。