A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
承认
Admit
I've always had a problem with people who couldn't tell the truth or admit a mistake and say they're wrong.
我总是和那些不能说真话或承认错误并说他们错了的人有矛盾。
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
我们喜欢蝴蝶的美丽,但很少承认它为达到这种美丽所经历的变化。
Look, I'm a member of the House of Lords and I'm the first to admit that I don't understand how one gets new laws through.
听着,我是上议院的一员,我是第一个承认我不明白新法律是怎么通过的。
We might be too proud to admit it as guys, but we still need to learn how to manage responsibility, how to face our challenges.
作为男人,我们可能太骄傲而不愿承认,但我们仍然需要学习如何管理责任,如何面对挑战。
Definition of a Statistician: A man who believes figures don't lie, but admits than under analysis some of them won't stand up either.
统计学家的定义:一个人相信数据不会说谎,但他承认,在分析中,有些数据也站不住脚。
They're not willing to admit that I've also shed blood and tears and often paid dearly for my success. This makes me feel extremely sad.
他们不愿意承认我也曾流过血和泪,并为我的成功付出了高昂的代价。这让我感到非常难过。
No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.
没有人应该羞于承认他们错了,换句话说,他们今天比昨天更聪明。
To admit you want to have a comeback means you have to admit you weren't what you were supposed to be. You dropped below your own standard.
承认你想要回归意味着你必须承认你不是你应该成为的样子。你低于自己的标准。
It's sour grapes, I admit, I want to be more famous so people are examining my work couplet by couplet, you know what I mean? That's the level where I want to go.
我承认这是酸葡萄心理,我想变得更出名,所以人们会一联一联地检查我的作品,你知道我的意思吗?这就是我想要达到的水平。
That the variability of an organism to a certain extent is a constant and certain condition of life we admit, otherwise there would be no distinguishable individuals of a species.
生物体在一定程度上的变异性是一种恒定的生命状态,我们承认,否则就不会有一个物种中可区分的个体。
I have to stay on top of myself with honesty and be very forthcoming, quickly admit when I'm wrong, you know? I have a whole system that works for me, and that's part of my worldview now.
我必须诚实地控制自己,并且非常乐于助人,当我错了的时候,要迅速承认,你知道吗?我有一个适合我的系统,那是我现在世界观的一部分。
What then do you call your soul? What idea have you of it? You cannot of yourselves, without revelation, admit the existence within you of anything but a power unknown to you of feeling and thinking.
那么你把你的灵魂叫做什么呢?你有什么想法?没有启示,你们自己不能承认你们内在的存在,除了一种你们不知道的感觉和思考的力量。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I am ashamed to admit I watch a lot of reality shows like The Osbournes and The Bachelor.
我很惭愧地承认,我看了很多真人秀节目,像奥斯本和单身汉。
Yeah, I admit to myself, yeah, I'm an alcoholic.
对,我承认,我是个酒鬼。
With roasting, you've really got to bring your A-game. I hate to admit it, but I probably think and obsess more about the roasts than my own series. Because there's so much attention focused on the roasts. It's like the 'Super Bowl' of comedy. Everybody is going to talk about it. Forever.
烤得这么好,你真得拿出你的拿手好戏来。我不想承认这一点,但我可能更关心烘焙而不是我自己的系列。因为很多注意力都集中在烤肉上。这就像喜剧的“超级碗”。每个人都会谈论它。直到永远。
Sometimes the only way to be above things is to admit that we are below them.
有时候,超越一切的唯一方法就是承认我们低于它们。
I'm a huge nerd, I admit to that. I love to play video games, I love to read, and of course, I've gotta still get my studies in and all. I love to learn. But I also love to do stop motion animation with my little Lego figures. I love to play around on the computer with that.
我承认我是个书呆子。我喜欢玩电子游戏,我喜欢读书,当然,我还得继续学习。我喜欢学习。但是我也喜欢用我的乐高玩具做定格动画。我喜欢在电脑上摆弄它。
I make mistakes; I'll be the second to admit it.
我犯错误;我将是第二个承认这一点的人。