A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
破坏
Destruction
It is useless to contend with the irresistible power of Time, which goes on continually creating by a process of constant destruction.
与不可抗拒的时间的力量作斗争是没有用的，时间通过不断的破坏过程不断地创造着。
The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.
我们越能清楚地把注意力集中在我们周围的宇宙的奇迹和现实上，我们就越不喜欢毁灭。
Sun-bleached bones were most wonderful against the blue - that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man's destruction is finished.
被太阳晒白的骨头与蓝色的对比是最美妙的——蓝色将永远存在，就像现在人类毁灭之后的样子。
Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government nor of dungeons to ourselves.
不要因对我们的诬告而偏离我们的职责，也不要因对我们自己的毁灭或地牢的威胁而害怕。
We have to preserve it and use it sustainably. And the short-term use of resources at the destruction of the long-term heritage of this country is not a policy that we can pursue.
我们必须保护它，可持续地使用它。短期使用资源破坏这个国家的长期遗产不是我们可以奉行的政策。
We would fight not for the political future of a distant city, rather for principles whose destruction would ruin the possibility of peace and security for the peoples of the earth.
我们不会为一个遥远城市的政治前途而战，而是为那些破坏了地球人民和平与安全的可能性的原则而战。
I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and I knew that many great and wise people felt the same way about it.
我是在人道主义的氛围中长大的，战争对我来说只是恐怖、残害和无谓的破坏，我知道许多伟大而明智的人也有同样的感受。
Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so great that they burned instantly to ashes - except that there were no ashes.
在爆炸中心附近，还有成千上万的人没有留下任何痕迹。他们消失了。广岛的理论是，原子弹的热量是如此之大，以至于它们瞬间化为灰烬——除了没有灰烬。
Information from destructive activities going back a hundred years right up until today is being incorporated into the system. And as that happens the underlying framework of industrialism is collapsing and causing disintegration.
直到今天，来自一百年前破坏性活动的信息都被纳入了这个系统。当这种情况发生时，工业主义的基本框架正在崩溃并导致解体。
Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission.
这样在夜间行军，一个营就更令人印象深刻了。沉默的怪物充满了克制的力量;它坚定地向前横扫，不受任何危险的影响，看上去像一个危险的毁灭机器，坚定地朝着目标前进，坚定地执行着自己的使命。
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The United Nations cannot stand by and witness the destruction of the people of West Papua.
联合国不能袖手旁观，目睹西巴布亚人民的毁灭。
The thinker dies, but his thoughts are beyond the reach of destruction. Men are mortal; but ideas are immortal.
思想家死了，但他的思想却无法毁灭。男人是致命的;但思想是不朽的。
Those who plot the destruction of others often perish in the attempt.
那些密谋破坏他人的人往往在企图中灭亡。
The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes.
对过去的破坏也许是所有罪行中最大的罪行。
All share complicity in the destruction of that much under-rated phenomenon called liberty.
所有人都参与了破坏被低估的自由现象。
The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.
我们小手指上最轻微的疼痛，也比数百万同胞的毁灭更让我们担忧和不安。