A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
甚至
Even
The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.
艺术比股市或国会辩论更能反映我们这个世界正在发生的事情。
Even when folks are hitting you over the head, you can't stop marching. Even when they're turning the hoses on you, you can't stop.
即使有人打你的头,你也不能停止前进。即使他们把水管对准你,你也停不下来。
Say what you are thinking, not what you think you should say. She'll appreciate it, even if it's not always what she wants to hear.
说你在想什么,而不是你认为你应该说什么。她会很感激的,即使这并不总是她想听到的。
It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes home too early.
在婚姻中,男人回家太晚是有风险的,但如果他回家太早,有时会带来更大的风险。
I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business.
我想,没有什么,甚至没有犯罪,比这种没完没了的工作更反对诗歌,更反对哲学,更反对生活本身了。
Time rushes towards us with its hospital tray of infinitely varied narcotics, even while it is preparing us for its inevitably fatal operation.
时间带着医院里无穷无尽的麻醉品托盘向我们冲来,尽管它正在为它不可避免的致命手术做准备。
We stumble and fall constantly even when we are most enlightened. But when we are in true spiritual darkness, we do not even know that we have fallen.
即使在我们最开明的时候,我们也会不断地跌倒。但我们在属灵的黑暗里,甚至不知道自己跌倒了。
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.
如果不是一颗宝石,甚至一朵花,我们应该把爱的思想作为礼物扔进朋友的心里,那将是天使的给予。
The difference between a moral man and a man of honor is that the latter regrets a discreditable act, even when it has worked and he has not been caught.
一个有道德的人和一个有荣誉的人的区别在于,后者会对一件可耻的行为感到后悔,即使这种行为是有效的,而且他没有被抓住。
From the point of view of the playwright, then, the essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of his hero.
因此,从剧作家的角度来看,悲剧的本质,甚至是严肃戏剧的本质,都是主人公的精神觉醒或再生。
An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't.
教育不在于你有多少记忆,甚至不在于你知道多少。它能够区分你知道的和你不知道的。
Would you bet your paycheck on a weather forecast for tomorrow? If not, then why should this country bet billions on global warming predictions that have even less foundation?
你会把你的薪水赌在明天的天气预报上吗?如果不是,那么为什么这个国家要把数十亿美元押在基础更薄弱的全球变暖预测上呢?
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.
我们甚至不能回忆起我们幼年时的行为,我们的童年就像写在石板上擦去的东西。
Even Napoleon had his Watergate.
甚至拿破仑也有水门事件。
Even though I didn't get a business degree, I enjoyed learning about economics.
虽然我没有商科学位,但我喜欢学习经济学。
To understand is to forgive, even oneself.
理解就是原谅,甚至原谅自己。
I want what's best for you even if it doesn't include me.
我想要对你最好的,即使不包括我。
Compared even to the development of the phone or TV, the Web developed very quickly.
即使与手机或电视的发展相比,网络也发展得很快。