A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
高度
Heights
From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.
站在金字塔的高处,四千年的历史俯视着我们。
A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths.
很多人都恐高。不是我,我害怕宽度。
And literature frequently rises to heights that make it international.
而且文学作品经常上升到使其国际化的高度。
Warfare has been marvelously developed. It will soon be impossible to raise it to further heights.
战争得到了惊人的发展。很快就不可能把它提高到更高的水平。
I critique market-based medicine not because I haven't seen its heights but because I've seen its depths.
我批评以市场为基础的医学,不是因为我没有看到它的高度,而是因为我看到了它的深度。
And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus rise to the heights of really great achievement in the theatrical profession.
而且,我还要补充一句,许多人都是从完全出乎意料的来源而来的,他们都是在合唱队中从一个相对不起眼的开始,到戏剧事业中取得真正伟大成就的人。