A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
几乎
Almost
To acquire the habit of reading is to construct for yourself a refuge from almost all the miseries of life.
养成读书的习惯，就是为自己建造一个避难所，使自己免受生活中几乎所有的不幸。
In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge.
在失眠的早期阶段，它几乎是一个绿洲，那些不得不思考或遭受黑暗折磨的人可以在这里寻求庇护。
There are writers who do start doing the same thing again and again and almost inevitably fall into self-parody.
有些作家开始一遍又一遍地做同样的事情，几乎不可避免地陷入自我嘲弄。
Almost all quality improvement comes via simplification of design, manufacturing... layout, processes, and procedures.
几乎所有的质量改进都是通过简化设计、制造…布局、过程和过程。
Almost every band has somebody who's the main songwriter and who has a vision, a very clear idea of how a song should be.
几乎每个乐队都有一个主创人，他对一首歌应该是什么样子有一个非常清晰的想法。
I will do almost anything for the sake of a joke or for the sake of someone's real belief in something to help tell a story.
为了一个笑话，或者为了某人对某件事的真实信念，我愿意做任何事情来帮助讲述一个故事。
Well, I don't use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate.
嗯，我不常上厕所小便。我几乎总是在院子里或花园里撒尿，因为我喜欢在我的地盘上撒尿。
The few people who ask to have their photographs with me, I almost always say yes, except for a few circumstances, like when my family is around.
很少有人要求和我合影，我几乎总是答应，除了少数情况，比如我的家人在身边的时候。
Presents can make up for some of the disappointments that life doles out, such as it makes almost no sense and is coming to an end more quickly than ever.
礼物可以弥补生活中一些令人失望的地方，比如它几乎毫无意义，而且比以往任何时候都快结束。
I have an almost seven year old... I think it's essential to be consistent with kids. And truthful, without scaring them. I could go on for hours on this one.
我有一个将近七岁的孩子……我认为和孩子保持一致是很重要的。诚实，不会吓到他们。这个问题我可以讲上好几个小时。
Almost everything The Beatles did was great, and it's hard to improve on. They were our Bach. The way to get around it may be to keep it as simple as possible.
甲壳虫乐队所做的几乎每件事都很棒，很难再改进了。他们是我们的巴赫。解决这个问题的方法可能是让它尽可能简单。
Too rigid specialization is almost as bad for a historian's mind, and for his ultimate reputation, as too early an indulgence in broad generalization and synthesis.
对于一个历史学家的头脑和他的最终声誉来说，过于严格的专业化几乎与过早地沉迷于广泛的概括和综合一样有害。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
All is extremely genteel; and there is almost as much repose as in the golden saloons of the contiguous palaces. At any rate, if there be as much vice, there is as little crime.
一切都极其文雅;而且这里几乎和相邻宫殿的金色沙龙里一样多的休息时间。无论如何，如果罪恶有那么多，罪恶就会那么少。
Laughter is much more important than applause. Applause is almost a duty. Laughter is a reward.
笑比鼓掌重要得多。掌声几乎是一种责任。笑是一种奖赏。
When I hear bluegrass today, I hear so many new sounds in it. It's almost like country music in a way.
当我今天听到蓝草，我听到了很多新的声音。在某种程度上就像乡村音乐。
Women have no sympathy and my experience of women is almost as large as Europe.
女性没有同情心，我对女性的了解几乎和欧洲一样多。
In almost everything, experience is more valuable than precept.
在几乎所有的事情上，经验比教训更有价值。
I've learned almost everything I know about acting from my dad.
关于表演，我几乎所有的知识都是从我爸爸那里学来的。