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争议
Controversy
I don't like controversy.
我不喜欢争论。
Controversy is only dreaded by the advocates of error.
只有主张错误的人才害怕争论。
I am a shocker. I like to create controversy. It's my trademark.
我是个令人震惊的人。我喜欢制造争议。这是我的商标。
Sometimes its controversy, but we all have our choices that we make.
有时这是有争议的,但我们都有自己的选择。
I'm a controversial figure. My friends either dislike me or hate me.
我是一个有争议的人物。我的朋友们不是不喜欢我就是讨厌我。
I believe in the necessity for struggle by people at the bottom of any society.
我相信任何社会底层的人们都有必要进行斗争。
I love it when my books cause controversy, when people argue violently about the ending.
我喜欢我的书引起争议,喜欢人们激烈地争论结局。
When a thing ceases to be a subject of controversy, it ceases to be a subject of interest.
当一件事不再是争论的话题时,它也就不再是人们感兴趣的话题。
The most savage controversies are about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
最激烈的争论是关于任何一方都没有充分证据的问题。
But we have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy.
但是,我们必须通过这项法案,这样你就可以在没有争议的情况下了解其中的内容。
A successful person is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks that others throw at him or her.
一个成功的人是能够用别人扔给他或她的砖头打下坚实基础的人。
I have never in my career embarked on a journey towards controversy. I have never deliberately set a flame.
在我的职业生涯中,我从未踏上过走向争议的征途。我从来没有故意放火。
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I think you don't do work for controversy alone, and whenever you do new work which people don't understand and they say it is done to create controversy.
我认为你的工作不仅仅是为了引起争议,每当你做一些人们不理解的新工作时,他们会说这样做是为了制造争议。
Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk. The right way is not always the popular and easy way. Standing for right when it is unpopular is a true test of moral character.
道德上的懦弱使我们不敢说出自己的想法,这对这个国家来说就像不负责任的言论一样危险。正确的方法并不总是受欢迎和容易的方法。在不受欢迎的时候坚持正义是对道德品质的真正考验。
The passionate controversies of one era are viewed as sterile preoccupations by another, for knowledge alters what we seek as well as what we find.
一个时代的激烈争论在另一个时代看来是毫无结果的,因为知识既能改变我们所寻求的,也能改变我们所发现的。
I cannot and will not cut my conscience to fit this year's fashions, even though I long ago came to the conclusion that I was not a political person and could have no comfortable place in any political group.
我不能也不会为了迎合今年的时尚而削减自己的良心,尽管我很久以前就得出这样的结论:我不是一个政治人物,在任何政治团体中都不会有舒适的位置。
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
衡量一个人的最终标准不是他在舒适和方便的时刻所处的位置,而是他在挑战和争议的时刻所处的位置。
Thus, the controversy about the Moral Majority arises not only from its views, but from its name - which, in the minds of many, seems to imply that only one set of public policies is moral and only one majority can possibly be right.
因此,关于道德多数的争论不仅来自其观点,而且来自其名称——在许多人看来,这似乎意味着只有一套公共政策是道德的,而且只有一种多数可能是正确的。