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We should all be obliged to appear before a board every five years and justify our existence... on pain of liquidation.
我们都有义务每五年在董事会上露面,为我们的存在辩护……否则将被清算。
When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
当神的异象达到时,一切都显得平等;也没有好坏之分,也没有高低之分。
You know, it is a terrible thing to appear on television, because people think that you actually know what you're talking about.
你知道,在电视上露面是一件可怕的事情,因为人们认为你实际上知道自己在说什么。
Some people find an interest in making money, and though they appear to be slaving, many actually enjoy every minute of their work.
有些人对赚钱很感兴趣,尽管他们看起来像是在做苦力,但实际上很多人享受他们工作的每一分钟。
They appear to have become so attached to their outrage that they are even more outraged that they won't be able to be outraged anymore.
他们似乎对自己的愤怒如此依恋,以至于他们更加愤怒,以至于他们再也无法愤怒了。
How little the public realizes what a girl must go through before she finally appears before the spotlight that is thrown upon the stage.
公众几乎没有意识到一个女孩在最终出现在舞台聚光灯前必须经历什么。
I seem to want the the things I can't have. occasionally, when something is finally attainable, the chase appears to be over and the fire burns out.
我似乎想要我不能拥有的东西。有时候,当某件事终于可以实现时,追逐似乎就结束了,火也就熄灭了。
I just sit down and the page just comes out and I look at it and the elements that appear on that page have a lot to do with what's going on in my life.
我只是坐下来,这一页就出来了,我看着它,这一页上出现的元素和我的生活有很大的关系。
It's a vast, lonely, forbidding expanse of nothing rather like clouds and clouds of pumice stone. And it certainly does not appear to be a very inviting place to live or work.
这是一片广阔的、孤独的、令人生畏的区域,没有什么东西像云彩和浮石云一样。当然,它也不是一个非常适合居住或工作的地方。
Instead of comparing our lot with that of those who are more fortunate than we are, we should compare it with the lot of the great majority of our fellow men. It then appears that we are among the privileged.
与其把我们的命运与那些比我们幸运的人相比,我们应该把它与我们绝大多数同胞的命运相比。这样看来,我们似乎属于特权阶层。
The trick is the paradox - turning your story inside out. Now if it is something that appears to be of total normality and then suddenly turns inside out and is a different thing all together then that's fun to write.
诀窍在于矛盾——把你的故事翻出来。现在,如果它看起来是完全正常的,然后突然由内而外变成了一个完全不同的东西,那么写起来很有趣。
It would appear that the number of nonsense triplets is rather low, since we only occasionally come across them. However this conclusion is less secure than our other deductions about the general nature of the genetic code.
似乎无意义的三胞胎的数量是相当低的,因为我们只是偶尔遇到他们。然而,这一结论并不像我们对遗传密码的一般性质的其他推论那么可靠。
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.
可以说,在一定程度上可以肯定的是,并不是所有的眼睛看到的东西都像它看起来的那样。
The earliest form in which romances appear is that of a rude kind of verse.
浪漫小说最早出现的形式是一种粗鄙的诗歌。
Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done.
领导似乎是一种艺术,让别人想做你认为应该做的事情。
Everything I write doesn't appear to be biography until later. I often say that I've never written about anything I've experienced. Of course, that's not true. But it doesn't appear familiar to me at all. And maybe that's because I have to be in a kind of coma in order to write. If it appeared familiar, I wouldn't.
我所写的一切直到后来才成为传记。我经常说我从来没有写过我所经历的事情。当然,这不是真的。但我一点也不熟悉。也许这是因为我必须处于昏迷状态才能写作。如果它看起来很熟悉,我不会。
In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social.
苏格拉底的思想中出现了个体自我意识的两个标志;它是实用的,也是社会性的。
If you stare at this and stroke you chin you may appear intelligent and cultured.
如果你盯着这个,抚摸你的下巴,你可能会显得聪明和有教养。