A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
商务
Commerce
I never, ever had it in my mind that I wanted to be in the record industry, because I still contend that the record industry is an insidious affair. It's this terrible collision between art and commerce, and it will always be that way.
我从来没有想过要进入唱片业,因为我仍然认为唱片业是一个阴险的行业。这是艺术和商业之间可怕的冲突,而且永远都是这样。
The whole commerce between master and slave is a perpetual exercise of the most boisterous passions, the most unremitting despotism on the one part, and degrading submissions on the other. Our children see this, and learn to imitate it.
奴隶主和奴隶之间的整个贸易,一方面是最激烈的激情、最不懈的专制统治和另一方面是卑贱的服从的永恒活动。我们的孩子看到了这一点,并学会模仿。
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Money, not morality, is the principle commerce of civilized nations.
文明国家的主要商业活动是金钱,而不是道德。
Give me a highly successful unionized industry.
给我一个非常成功的工会产业。
A Woman is naturally more helpless than the other Sex; and a Man of Honour and Sense should have this in his View in all Manner of Commerce with her.
女人天生比其他性别更无助;一个有身份有见识的人在跟她做生意的时候,在他看来都应该这样。
Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.
在商业盛行的地方,荣誉会沉沦。
If commerce is the engine of our economy, then advertising is the spark. Responsible advertisers are the drivers who keep us on the right track, leading to a richer, more benevolent society.
如果商业是我们经济的引擎,那么广告就是火花。负责任的广告商是让我们走在正确道路上的动力,引领我们走向一个更富裕、更仁慈的社会。
Saigon is hot, full of atmosphere, activity, and commerce.
西贡很热,充满了气氛,活动和商业。