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定义
Definition
Definition is the death of discovery.
定义是发现的死亡。
Men are swayed more by fear than by reverence.
人们受恐惧的影响比受尊敬的影响更大。
My definition of modernism took a while to develop.
我对现代主义的定义发展了一段时间。
Everybody has a different definition of the good side.
每个人对好的一面都有不同的定义。
Just letting it out is one of the definitions of bad art.
仅仅是把它发泄出来就是对糟糕艺术的一种定义。
The best definition of an immortal is someone who hasn't died yet.
不朽的人最好的定义是还没死的人。
I don't know what this definition of affirmative action is for some.
我不知道这个平权行动的定义是什么。
What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins.
什么是成功?这是一个玩具气球,孩子们拿着别针。
The ultimate definition of bravery is not being afraid of who you are.
勇敢的终极定义不是害怕你是谁。
Definition of an independent film is torture with less money and time.
独立电影的定义是用更少的钱和时间折磨人。
To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.
定义一个事物就是用定义来代替事物本身。
God... a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to conceive.
神……他的唯一定义就是他超出了人类的想象能力。
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Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you.
死亡就像一支已经飞走的箭,你的生命只会持续到它到达你的身边。
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one's definition of your life; define yourself.
永远不要被逼沉默。永远不要让自己成为受害者。不要接受任何人对你生活的定义;定义自己。
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。
I have a liberal definition of news because I think news can be what excites people. I'm not very sanctimonious about what news is and isn't.
我对新闻有一个自由的定义,因为我认为新闻可以刺激人们。对于新闻是什么和不是什么,我不是很伪善。
Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions; there is no single definition. Design can be art. Design can be aesthetics. Design is so simple, that's why it is so complicated.
设计是把形式和内容放在一起的方法。设计和艺术一样,有多种定义;没有单一的定义。设计可以是艺术。设计可以是美学。设计如此简单,这就是为什么它如此复杂。
My definition of winning at squash is playing and surviving, and I've never lost a match.
我对壁球的定义是比赛和生存,我从来没有输过一场比赛。