A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
一般
Generally
Advertising generally works to reinforce consumer trends rather than to initiate them.
广告的作用通常是增强消费趋势,而不是引发消费趋势。
Generally what I produce is new. Of course, they are often variations on the same subject.
一般来说,我生产的都是新的。当然,它们通常是同一主题的变体。
The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
健康的人不会折磨别人——通常是那些被折磨的人变成折磨人的人。
While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.
虽然我通常对生母的事情保持沉默,但她最近的长篇大论已经发生了重大转变。
Generally, the best recording is the original cast, because that's the way the piece grew: integrally, with them.
一般来说,最好的唱片是原班人马,因为这就是整首歌成长的方式:与他们融为一体。
Generally speaking, a howling wilderness does not howl: it is the imagination of the traveler that does the howling.
一般来说,嚎叫的荒野不会嚎叫:嚎叫是旅行者的想象。
Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
一般说来,物质享受的增加并不能促进道德的成长。
The world is moving so fast these days that the one who says it can't be done is generally interrupted by someone doing it.
当今世界变化如此之快,以至于那些说自己做不到的人通常会被正在做这件事的人打断。
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
普遍地启发人民,身体和精神的暴政和压迫就会像邪恶的幽灵一样在黎明时分消失。
As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies, a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.
当一个孩子在其早期的愚行中被纵容或制止时,一般就为将来的人的幸福或痛苦奠定了基础。
Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top down.
一般来说,被吸引到新闻业的人对自下而上发生的事情更感兴趣,而不是自上而下。
I don't happen to have a sense of humor personally, so I don't know what's funny about a character... This happens to be a feature of my life generally.
我个人没有幽默感,所以我不知道一个角色有什么好笑的……这恰好是我生活的一个特点。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Generally, when a record label suggests album ideas for you, you smile politely, and then proceed to shoot it down, because it's never what you as an artist feel is right for you.
一般来说,当唱片公司向你推荐专辑的创意时,你会礼貌地微笑,然后继续把它拍下来,因为作为一名艺术家,你从来没有觉得这是适合你的。
Those disputing, contradicting, and confuting people are generally unfortunate in their affairs. They get victory, sometimes, but they never get good will, which would be of more use to them.
那些爱争论、爱反驳、爱驳倒别人的人在他们的事务中通常是不幸的。他们有时能获得胜利,但他们从来没有得到过善意,而善意对他们更有用。
If I get blocked, it is generally because I don't know enough about some aspect of the story or the characters. The answer for this is generally more research, or making more background notes, so the place and person can be more fully realized inside my own mind.
如果我被屏蔽了,通常是因为我对故事或人物的某些方面了解不够。对于这个问题的答案通常是做更多的研究,或者做更多的背景笔记,这样我就可以在自己的脑海中更全面地认识这个地方和这个人。
A remark generally hurts in proportion to its truth.
一句话的伤害程度与它的真实性成正比。
I generally only paint people I know, I'm not a flatterer really.
我一般只画我认识的人,我不是一个奉承者。
When things come to the worse, they generally mend.
当情况变得更糟时,通常会好转。