A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
事实
Fact
I take great pride in the fact that I have lived in a Spanish-speaking country.
我生活在一个讲西班牙语的国家,对此我感到非常自豪。
With no fact as a referent, what is normative is purely a matter of preference.
由于没有事实作为参照,规范性纯粹是偏好的问题。
The simple fact that something has not been done, is no proof that it cannot be.
没有做过的事情这个简单的事实,并不能证明它不能做。
In scientific work, those who refuse to go beyond fact rarely get as far as fact.
在科学工作中,拒绝超越事实的人很少能达到事实的高度。
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
平等也许是一种权利,但世界上没有任何力量能把它变成事实。
The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact.
科学的大悲剧——一个美丽的假设被一个丑陋的事实所扼杀。
Somebody who never got over the embarrassing fact that he was born in bed with a lady.
他从未忘记自己与一位女士同床而生的尴尬事实。
I'm quite looking forward to the fact that people know me as Richard rather than Craig.
我很期待人们知道我是理查德而不是克雷格。
This sounds an extraordinary statement to make, but in fact all truth is very ordinary.
这听起来是一个不寻常的陈述,但事实上所有的事实都很平凡。
The fact that you don’t buy a teenager new clothes doesn’t mean he isn’t going to grow.
你不给一个十几岁的孩子买新衣服并不意味着他不会成长。
In fact, I had previously helped train one of the FBI agents who searched my apartment.
事实上,我曾经帮助训练过一名搜查我公寓的联邦调查局特工。
I'm very in love with the fact that the camera is revolted by acting and loves behaviour.
我非常喜欢这样一个事实,那就是相机是由表演和爱的行为。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Well, you have to keep your faith in the fact that there are a lot of intelligent people who are actively looking for something interesting, people who have been disappointed so many times.
你必须相信有很多聪明的人在积极地寻找有趣的东西,他们已经失望了很多次。
You have to be a bastard to make it, and that's a fact. And beatles are the biggest bastard on earth.
你必须是个混蛋才能成功,这是事实。披头士是世界上最大的混蛋。
Some artists imagine they've got a hold on this apparatus, which in fact has got a hold of them. As a result, they end up supporting a cultural prison that is out of their control.
一些艺术家想象他们已经控制住了这个装置,而事实上这个装置已经控制住了他们。结果,他们最终支持了一个他们无法控制的文化监狱。
It's just a fact of life. Everybody grows up and goes through changes, and our audience has seen it all.
这就是生活的事实。每个人都在成长,都在经历变化,我们的观众看到了这一切。
As soon as you sit down to write about something you are pressing your nose deeper into the sewer of facts.
只要你坐下来写点东西,你就把你的鼻子压得更深了。
First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
首先,我想说的是,我并不是天生的工匠,这让我非常努力地工作。