A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
动物
Animals
We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
我们没有清楚地考虑我们对动物的道德义务。
People who really appreciated animals always asked their names.
真正欣赏动物的人总是问它们的名字。
The only animals that we test on are the two of us and our kids.
我们测试的动物只有我们俩和我们的孩子。
All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.
所有的动物都是平等的,但有些动物比其他动物更平等。
Brute animals have the vowel sounds; man only can utter consonants.
野兽有元音;人只能发出辅音。
Animals mean everything to me. We have to be their voice and protectors.
动物对我来说意味着一切。我们必须成为他们的声音和保护者。
Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That's the problem.
有些人与动物交谈。但是没有多少人听。这就是问题所在。
Human folk are as a matter of fact eager to find intelligence in animals.
事实上,人类渴望从动物身上发现智慧。
Stage and film are just two wildly different animals. Why compare the two?
舞台和电影是两种截然不同的动物。为什么要比较这两者呢?
There is in all animals a sense of duty that man condescends to call instinct.
所有动物都有一种责任感,人类屈尊称之为本能。
I had rather be an oyster than a man, the most stupid and senseless of animals.
我宁愿做一只牡蛎也不愿做一个人,做最愚蠢、最愚蠢的动物。
All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
所有的动物,除了人类,都知道生活的主要任务是享受生活。
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I have a great relationship with animals, and with children. I get to their level. I try to see the way a child looks at the world, it's hugely different.
我与动物和孩子们都有很好的关系。我达到了他们的水平。我试着去看一个孩子看待世界的方式,这是非常不同的。
I have yet to see one completely unspoiled star, except for the animals - like Lassie.
除了像莱西这样的动物,我还没有见过一颗完全没有被破坏的恒星。
The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.
对我来说,动物的命运比害怕显得可笑更重要;它与人类的命运密不可分。
I was a town child, it is true, but that did not prevent me enjoying open-air life, with plants and animals.
我是一个城市的孩子,这是真的,但这并不妨碍我享受户外生活,与植物和动物。
We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defense of these uses is our pleasure, amusement, and convenience.
我们不需要吃动物,穿动物,或使用动物作为娱乐目的,我们唯一的防御这些用途是我们的乐趣,娱乐和方便。
Animals in the wild are lean, and I think we should be too.
野生动物很瘦,我认为我们也应该瘦。