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重要
Important
Facts from paper are not the same as facts from people. The reliability of the people giving you the facts is as important as the facts themselves.
来自纸上的事实与来自人的事实不一样。提供事实的人的可靠性和事实本身一样重要。
It's more important to promote a culture of life. What I mean by that is that I believe what we need to do is not change the law, but change hearts.
更重要的是推广一种生活文化。我的意思是,我相信我们需要做的不是改变法律,而是改变人们的心。
Looking back, I realize that nurturing curiosity and the instinct to seek solutions are perhaps the most important contributions education can make.
回首往事,我意识到培养好奇心和寻求解决办法的本能,也许是教育能做出的最重要的贡献。
I got fired when I was a dishwasher at Denny's. That set me back a little bit. You don't realize how important dishwashers are until you do the job.
我在丹尼家洗碗的时候被解雇了这让我有点犹豫。直到你开始工作,你才意识到洗碗机有多重要。
Every king was once a crying baby and every great building was once a map. It’s not important where you are today, but where you will reach tomorrow.
每一个国王都曾是一个哭泣的婴儿,每一座伟大的建筑都曾是一幅地图。你今天在哪里并不重要,重要的是你明天将到达哪里。
It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it.
忽视像电视这样的重要媒介是不可能的。我们应该知道如何使用它,学会在其中工作,并在其中表达新的价值。
It is important for you to know who you are and who you may become. It is more important than what you do, even as vital as your work is and will be.
重要的是你要知道你是谁,你可能成为谁。它比你所做的更重要,甚至和你现在和将来的工作一样重要。
One-half of life is luck; the other half is discipline - and that's the important half, for without discipline you wouldn't know what to do with luck.
生命的一半是运气;另一半是纪律——这是重要的一半,因为没有纪律,你就不知道如何利用运气。
Instead of going out to dinner, buy good food. Cooking at home shows such affection. In a bad economy, it's more important to make yourself feel good.
与其出去吃饭,不如买些好吃的。在家做饭就体现了这种情感。在经济不景气的时候,让自己感觉良好更重要。
Research has shown that the perceived style of leadership is by far the most important thing to most voters in evaluating officeholders and candidates.
研究表明,到目前为止,对大多数选民来说,在评估公职人员和候选人时,他们认为的领导风格是最重要的。
The most important thing for anyone, I think, is to be engaged, whether you're an artist or a journalist is to be engaged in the process at some level.
我认为,对任何人来说,最重要的是参与其中,无论你是艺术家还是记者,都要在某种程度上参与其中。
It's important to travel and move and have a continual set of experiences so you've got more to feed back into your work. For me, it's a natural thing.
旅行、搬家、不断积累经验是很重要的,这样你就能在工作中得到更多的反馈。对我来说,这是很自然的事情。
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The choice of personnel, perhaps the most important choice (because 'people are policy'), never proceeds according to plan, but there have been some successful transitions that upheld high standards.
人员的选择,也许是最重要的选择(因为“人就是政策”),从来不会按照计划进行,但也有一些成功的过渡支持高标准。
Half of the harm that is done in this world is due to people who want to feel important. They don't mean to do harm. But the harm does not interest them.
在这个世界上,有一半的伤害是由于那些想要感到自己很重要的人造成的。他们不是有意要伤害别人。但他们对这种伤害并不感兴趣。
I am trying to show the world that we are all human beings and that color is not important. What is important is the quality of our work.
我想告诉世界,我们都是人,颜色并不重要。重要的是我们工作的质量。
Many novelists take well-defined, precise characters, whose stories are sometimes of mediocre interest, and place them in an important historical context, which remains secondary in spite of everything.
许多小说家把定义明确、精确的人物置于重要的历史背景中,而不管发生什么事,历史背景都是次要的。
No matter how many people tell you, Save your money, when you've got a series, you never do. Somehow it doesn't seem important. Maybe it's because you've been without money for so long as an actor.
不管有多少人告诉你,节约你的钱,当你有一个系列,你永远不会做。不知何故,这似乎并不重要。也许是因为你当演员这么长时间没钱了。