A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
学术
Academic
My academic identity is that of a folklorist, and for many years I have taught only folklore courses.
我的学术身份是一个民俗学家,多年来我只教民俗学课程。
An academic dialect is perfected when its terms are hard to understand and refer only to one another.
当一种学术方言的术语难以理解,只能相互引用时,它就被完善了。
I look at Google and think they have a strong academic culture. Elegant solutions to complex problems.
我看着谷歌,觉得他们有很强的学术文化。复杂问题的优雅解决方案。
A genius is someone who takes a complex thing and makes it look simple. An academic does the opposite.
天才就是把一件复杂的事情简单化。而学者则恰恰相反。
I have a great respect for the academics who are working with the source material. My hat's off to them.
我非常尊重那些研究原始材料的学者。我向他们致敬。
In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.
和我们这个行业不同领域的许多人一样,我的学术教育水平不高。
In those days I was terrible at athletics and never made a team, but quite easily led my class in academics.
在那些日子里,我运动成绩很差,从来没有参加过任何球队,但在学业上却很容易地在班上名列前茅。
Human intelligence is richer and more dynamic than we have been led to believe by formal academic education.
人类的智力比正规的学术教育所引导我们相信的更丰富、更有活力。
By the time I entered high school, I had forsaken academics altogether in favor of my burgeoning acting career.
到我上高中的时候,我已经完全放弃了学业,转而投身于蓬勃发展的演艺事业。
There is far too much literary criticism of the wrong kind. That is why I never could have survived as an academic.
错误的文学批评太多了。这就是为什么我不可能作为一个学者生存下来。
You could mention my name in any hallway in any academic institution and you would have people foaming at the mouth.
你可以在任何学术机构的任何走廊上提到我的名字,你会让人流口水。
The academic atmosphere, produced mainly by the humanities, is the only atmosphere in which pure science can flourish.
学术氛围,主要由人文学科产生,是纯科学能够蓬勃发展的唯一氛围。
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If your advertising goes unnoticed, everything else is academic!
如果你的广告没有被注意到,其他一切都是学术性的!
When immortality becomes for us no longer a matter of academic discussion, but the most vital of all questions; we shall find our comfort where so many before us have found it, in the ancient words.
当不朽不再是学术讨论的问题,而是所有问题中最重要的问题;我们将在前人找到安慰的地方找到安慰,用古老的语言。
I never felt I was quite the ticket academically. I always felt I had to put in an enormous amount of effort not to be disappointing. So I worked really hard, but at the time it suited me, because I didn't do very much else.
我从来没有觉得自己在学业上完全够格。我总是觉得我必须付出巨大的努力不让自己失望。所以我非常努力地工作,但在那个时候它很适合我,因为我没有做太多其他的事情。
When I was an academic, I'd sometimes get a little feeling of excitement when I had an idea that was, I hoped, fresh. And whether anyone should act on that idea is a very different question.
当我还是个学者的时候,当我有了一个我希望是新鲜的想法时,我有时会感到有点兴奋。而是否有人应该按照这个想法行事,则是一个完全不同的问题。
Can they do both? That's a huge balance, I think, with kids- trying to find the right- it's everything, you know, it's social life, it's academics, it's sports.
他们能两者兼顾吗?这是一个巨大的平衡,我认为,和孩子们——试图找到正确的——这是一切,你知道,这是社会生活,这是学术,这是体育。
When I went from being an academic to being a member of the community of writers some of my former colleagues did look on me with a certain resentment.
当我从一个学者变成一个作家群体的一员时,我的一些前同事确实带着某种怨恨看着我。