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放弃
Abandon
In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models.
尽管我们贫穷和经济依赖,但我们不必屈服,这既不是因为我们有时被抛弃,也不是因为一些国家希望强加其经济或政治模式。
The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.
我所属的那些体面的圈子里,那个体面的圈子里的所有人,那个我不知道安全的价值的圈子,都在反对我,他们知道,一旦失去或抛弃安全,就没有什么机会来代替它了。
Sadly, black people disassociate ourselves from the things which make us who we are, identifying them as lesser, or inferior. It's a form of self hate. So, with reckless abandon, we strive to be like the majority.
可悲的是,黑人把自己与那些造就我们的东西割裂开来,认为它们不如我们,或者不如我们。这是一种自我憎恨。因此,我们不计后果地放纵自己,努力像大多数人一样。
Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives.
慷慨不过是一种占有欲。我放弃的所有东西,我给予的所有东西,我都以一种更高的方式享受,因为我把它给了别人。施予是对施予对象的占有。
As a teenager, I put a lot of pressure on myself, and a lot of that, for me, was about finding a moral high ground. As I've grown up, I've decided to abandon that because it made me judgmental and also stressed me out.
作为一个青少年,我给自己施加了很多压力,而其中很大一部分,对我来说,就是要找到一个道德高地。随着我的成长,我决定放弃它,因为它让我做出判断,也给我带来了压力。
If they wish to alleviate the sufferings of the exploited classes, let them live up to their pretensions, let them abandon the academy and go out there and work politically and economically and in a humanitarian spirit.
如果他们希望减轻被剥削阶级的痛苦,就让他们不辜负自己的虚荣心,让他们放弃学业,到外面去,在政治、经济和人道主义精神下工作。
There is no reason to change this system. I don't think we'll abandon it. For us the most important thing is to be compact in the back. That's the kind of game we have to play here and it will be very difficult to beat us.
没有理由改变这个制度。我认为我们不会放弃它。对我们来说,最重要的是后面要紧凑。这就是我们在这里要打的比赛,要打败我们是非常困难的。
I want to be an entrepreneur too; I like the business side of things. When I was younger I wanted to be a vet or a tightrope walker. But I have no sense of balance and I can't bear animals dying, so I abandoned both ideas.
我也想成为一名企业家;我喜欢商业方面的东西。当我年轻的时候,我想成为一名兽医或走钢丝者。但是我没有平衡感,我不能忍受动物的死亡,所以我放弃了这两种想法。
I would never write realistic prose. I don't like people who try to write in a poetic style, but in the course of their book abandon it for realism, and weave back and forth like drunkards between the surreal and the real.
我永远不会写现实主义散文。我不喜欢那些试图以诗歌风格写作的人,但在他们的书中,他们放弃了这种风格,转而追求现实主义,像醉汉一样在超现实与真实之间来回穿梭。
We have increased conservation spending, enacted legislation that enables us to clean up and redevelop abandoned brownfields sites across the country, and implemented new clean water standards that will protect us from arsenic.
我们增加了环保支出,制定了法律,使我们能够在全国范围内清理和重新开发废弃的棕地,并实施了新的净水标准,保护我们免受砷污染。
Give us a chance to show you that those so-called protective laws to aid women - however well intentioned originally - have become in fact restraints, which keep wife, abandoned wife, and widow alike from supporting her family.
请给我们一个机会,让我们向你们展示,那些所谓的旨在帮助妇女的保护性法律——无论初衷多么美好——实际上已成为限制,使妻子、被遗弃的妻子和寡妇都无法养家糊口。
If either player abandon the game by quitting the table in anger, or in an otherwise offensive manner; or by momentarily resigning the game; or refuses to abide by the decision of the Umpire, the game must be scored against him.
若任何一名牌手因愤怒或以其他攻击性方式退出牌局;或暂时退出游戏;若不遵守裁判员的判罚,则必须对其进行记分。
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As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves.
作为个人和国家,我们现在正遭受着社会自恋的折磨。我们祖先深爱的回声,原始美洲,已经被遗弃了。我们爱上了自己的形象,爱上了自己创造的形象,而这些形象原来就是我们自己的形象。
I closed my eyes and abandoned myself to my grief. It felt better, somehow, to be helpless. I didn't feel ashamed.
我闭上眼睛,沉浸在悲伤之中。不知怎的,无助的感觉好多了。我并不感到羞耻。
The struggle of my life created empathy - I could relate to pain, being abandoned, having people not love me.
我生命中的挣扎创造了同理心——我能体会到痛苦、被抛弃、没有人爱我。
There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever.
总有一天,科学的头脑中会涌现出一种机器或一种力量,它的潜力是那么可怕,那么绝对可怕,甚至连敢于用酷刑和死亡来制造酷刑和死亡的战士,也会感到震惊,从而永远放弃战争。
Believe it or not, lots of people change their majors and abandon their dreams just to avoid a couple of math classes in college.
信不信由你,很多人换专业,放弃他们的梦想,只是为了逃避几节数学课在大学。
I was single for a really long time, then I realized I had abandonment issues. Then I found love online.
我单身了很长一段时间,然后我意识到我有被遗弃的问题。然后我在网上找到了真爱。