A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
面对
Confronting
Conservatives used to believe in confronting hard truths, not succumbing to comforting fairy tales. Some still do.
保守派过去相信要面对残酷的事实，而不是屈服于令人宽慰的童话。一些还在做。
Defense contractors are able to reap tremendous profits while rarely confronting the risks for which those profits are supposed to be the reward.
国防承包商能够获得巨大的利润，但却很少面临这些利润本应作为回报的风险。
Higher education is confronting challenges, like the economy is, about the need for a higher number of more adequately trained, more highly educated citizenry.
高等教育正面临着与经济一样的挑战，即需要更多训练有素、受教育程度更高的公民。
The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it, only in it, only confronting it - aliens.
我们的文化和常识背后的神话并没有教会我们与宇宙有相同的感觉，而只是宇宙的一部分，只是其中的一部分，只是面对它——外星人。