A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
效果
Effect
I begin by considering an effect.
我从考虑效果开始。
Hiroshima had a profound effect upon me.
广岛事件对我产生了深刻的影响。
The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.
原因停止了,效果也停止了。
Every person's every action has an effect.
每个人的每一个行为都有影响。
Everything's plastic, we're all gonna die.
所有东西都是塑料的,我们都会死。
Cause and effect are two sides of one fact.
因果是一个事实的两个方面。
love has a very dulling effect on the brain.
爱情对大脑有一种非常迟钝的影响。
Nature is a good name for an effect whose cause is God.
对于以上帝为原因的结果来说,自然是一个好名字。
Giving up witchcraft is, in effect, giving up the Bible.
放弃巫术,实际上就是放弃圣经。
Enquire what the effect of large endowments are upon colleges.
询问大笔捐款对大学有什么影响。
In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.
在一个结构错误的社会里,虔诚没有作用。
It is said that the effect of eating too much lettuce is 'soporific'.
据说吃太多生菜会使人“昏昏欲睡”。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I don't start a piece knowing exactly what effect it's going to have. There is a seed of an idea that I could never articulate, right at the beginning of the piece, literally like one cell.
我不知道一开始会有什么影响。有一个想法的种子,我永远无法表达,就在这篇文章的开始,字面上就像一个细胞。
Ignorant kindness may have the effect of cruelty; but to be angry with it as if it were direct cruelty would be an ignorant unkindness.
无知的善良可能产生残酷的后果;但是,对它生气,好像它是直接的残忍,将是无知的无情。
I would define the poetic effect as the capacity that a text displays for continuing to generate different readings, without ever being completely consumed.
我把诗意的效果定义为,文本在不被完全消耗的情况下,继续产生不同的阅读效果的能力。
The moral effect of the thundering of one's own artillery is most extraordinary, and many of us thought that we had never heard any more welcome sound than the deep roaring and crashing that started in at our rear.
大炮轰鸣所产生的道德效果是最不寻常的,我们许多人都认为,我们从来没有听到过比从我们后方传来的轰鸣和撞击声更令人高兴的声音。
When I say something untrue on the air, I mean for it to be transparently untrue. I assume people know when I'm just saying something for effect. Or to be funny.
当我在广播中说一些不真实的东西时,我的意思是它明显不真实。我想人们知道我只是在说些有理有据的话。或者是为了搞笑。
My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.
我的祖母对我的生活产生了最戏剧性的影响,因为她让我朝一个方向前进,为了我的理智,为了我成为一个善于社交的人,我不得不回到另一个方向。