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体系结构
Architecture
Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.
不要鼓掌太用力——那是一栋很旧的建筑物。
Architecture is the reaching out for the truth.
建筑是对真理的追求。
Every building is a prototype. No two are alike.
每一栋建筑都是一个原型。没有两个是一样的。
We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us.
我们塑造我们的建筑;此后,他们塑造了我们。
All real education is the architecture of the soul.
所有真正的教育都是灵魂的建筑。
But the building's identity resided in the ornament.
但这座建筑的特色在于装饰。
Architecture is about public space held by buildings.
建筑是由建筑所占有的公共空间。
Pictures deface walls oftener than they decorate them.
图画比装饰墙壁更容易弄脏墙壁。
An important work of architecture will create polemics.
建筑学的一项重要工作将引起争论。
Fashion is architecture: it is a matter of proportions.
时尚就是建筑:它是一个比例的问题。
Buildings should serve people, not the other way around.
建筑应该为人们服务,而不是反过来。
Architecture is unnecessarily difficult. It's very tough.
架构是不必要的困难。这是非常艰难的。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
If teaching has any purpose, it is to implant true insight and responsibility. Education must lead us from irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgement. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational clarity and intellectual order.
如果教学有任何目的,那就是灌输真正的洞察力和责任感。教育必须引导我们从不负责任的观点走向真正负责任的判断。它必须引导我们从偶然和武断走向理性的清晰和理智的秩序。
Architecture is the work of nations.
建筑是国家的工作。
Architecture tends to consume everything else, it has become one's entire life.
建筑倾向于消耗一切,它已经成为一个人的全部生活。
I am but an architectural composer.
我只是一个建筑作曲家。
The whole purpose of those attacks was to drive those contractors out. Lots of them had to leave. They were terrified.
这些攻击的全部目的是把那些承包商赶出去。很多人不得不离开。他们被吓坏了。
The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how these activities can be given added value.
建筑美学必须根植于对人类活动的更广泛的理解,比如散步、放松和交流。体系结构考虑如何为这些活动提供附加价值。