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上诉
Appeal
Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.
尊重生命是最高的上诉法院。
Appeal must be to an informed, civically militant electorate.
呼吁的对象必须是见多识广、热心公益的激进选民。
You make a film and you don't know who it's going to appeal to.
你拍了一部电影,却不知道会吸引谁。
It is the mark of great art that its appeal is universal and eternal.
它是伟大艺术的标志,它的吸引力是普遍的和永恒的。
An appeal is when you ask one court to show it's contempt for another court.
上诉是指你要求一个法庭表明你对另一个法庭的蔑视。
We cannot appeal to the conscience of the world when our own conscience is asleep.
当我们自己的良心睡着的时候,我们不能求助于世界的良心。
Advertising degrades the people it appeals to; it deprives them of their will to choose.
广告贬低了它所吸引的人;它剥夺了他们选择的意愿。
Every act of rebellion expresses a nostalgia for innocence and an appeal to the essence of being.
每一次反抗行为都表达了对纯真的怀念和对存在本质的诉求。
You can safely appeal to the United Nations in the comfortable certainty that it will let you down.
你可以放心地向联合国呼吁,因为它肯定会使你失望。
The appeal to the white man's pocket has ever been more effectual than all the appeals ever made to his conscience.
对白人口袋的呼吁比对他良心的所有呼吁都更有效。
The news appeals to the same jaded appetite that makes a child tire of a toy as soon as it becomes familiar and demand a new one in its place.
这则新闻引起了孩子们的厌倦感,就像孩子们一旦熟悉了一个玩具,就会对它感到厌倦,并要求换一个新的一样。
If I have any particular appeal to women, maybe it's because I listen more than other guys do and appreciate how they think and feel about things.
如果我对女人有什么特别的吸引力,也许是因为我比其他男人更善于倾听,欣赏他们的想法和感受。
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A child's appetite for new toys appeal to the desire for ownership and appropriation: the appeal of toys comes to lie not in their use but in their status as possessions.
孩子对新玩具的兴趣吸引了他们对拥有和占有的渴望:玩具的吸引力不在于它们的用途,而在于它们作为财产的地位。
Every society rests in the last resort on the recognition of common principles and common ideals, and if it makes no moral or spiritual appeal to the loyalty of its members, it must inevitably fall to pieces.
每一个社会最后都依赖于对共同原则和共同理想的承认,如果它不能在道义上或精神上吸引其成员的忠诚,它就必然会分崩离析。
The mysteriousness and mystique of space is such, that science fiction attempts to tantalize you by telling you a story that could possibly be out there and that's the appeal of science fiction.
太空的神秘性和神秘性是如此之强,以至于科幻小说试图通过讲述一个可能存在的故事来吸引你,这就是科幻小说的魅力所在。
I think the international appeal of SF is quite understandable since the kinds of people who like to read it, are, by the nature of the beast, interested in other cultures, of which other nations on Earth are the closest available example.
我认为科幻小说在国际上的吸引力是可以理解的,因为喜欢阅读科幻小说的人,从本质上来说,对其他文化感兴趣,而地球上的其他国家是最接近的例子。
We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby foster the weakest and poorest elements.
我们不会扼杀戏剧,我们不会因为没有鼓励其中最好的部分而真正限制它的吸引力;但是,我们因此培育了最薄弱和最贫穷的因素。
I can remember loving to recruit. I knew I was going to do my best. But traveling and recruiting doesn't appeal to me any more. It's not as much fun as it used to be.
我还记得我喜欢招聘。我知道我会尽我最大的努力。但旅行和招聘已经不再吸引我了。它不像以前那么有趣了。