A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
智力
Intellect
It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle.
与其有一个强大而懒惰的智力,不如有一个善于运用的公平的智力。
The cut of a garment speaks of intellect and talent and the color of temperament and heart.
一件衣服的剪裁代表着才智和才能,代表着气质和心灵的颜色。
The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.
智慧的声音是柔和的,但它在得到倾听之前不会停止。
Psychology is the science of the intellects, characters and behavior of animals including man.
心理学是研究包括人类在内的动物的智力、性格和行为的科学。
Our culture peculiarly honors the act of blaming, which it takes as the sign of virtue and intellect.
我们的文化特别推崇指责行为,认为这是美德和智慧的标志。
The privileged man, whether he be privileged politically or economically, is a man depraved in intellect and heart.
享有特权的人,无论他在政治上还是经济上享有特权,都是智力和心灵堕落的人。
It's obvious, but perhaps worth saying, that happiness has virtually nothing to do with the state of your intellect.
很明显,但也许值得说的是,幸福实际上与你的智力水平无关。
The University conceives of itself as dedicated to the power of the intellect. Its commitment is to the way of reason.
这所大学认为自己致力于智力的力量。它的承诺是对理性的方式。
People tend not to use this word beauty because it's not intellectual - but there has to be an overlap between beauty and intellect.
人们不喜欢用“美”这个词,因为它与智力无关,但美和智力之间必须有重合之处。
I can stand brute force, but brute reason is quite unbearable. There is something unfair about its use. It is hitting below the intellect.
我能忍受蛮力,但蛮力的理智是相当难以忍受的。它的使用有些不公平。它打击的是智力。
Theater publicly reveals the human condition through appealing to both intellect and emotion. Architecture, whether lowly or exalted, can do the same.
戏剧通过对智力和情感的诉求,公开地揭示了人类的处境。建筑,无论地位高低,都可以做到这一点。
People desire power. I don't know why they want it so. It seems to me it implies a hugely superior intellect which separates them from most of the populace.
人的欲望的力量。我不知道他们为什么这么想。在我看来,这意味着他们拥有超群的智慧,而正是这种智慧将他们与大多数民众区分开来。
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I hate intellectuals. They are from the top down. I am from the bottom up.
我讨厌知识分子。他们是自上而下的。我是自下而上的。
Thought is the labor of the intellect, reverie is its pleasure.
思想是智力的劳动,幻想是其乐趣。
The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.
心灵就像一幅织得很厚的织锦,其中的色彩是从感官的经验中提炼出来的,图案是从智力的错综复杂中提炼出来的。
Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.
技能是经验、智慧和激情在运作中的统一力量。