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利益
Interests
Anything simple always interests me.
任何简单的事情都能引起我的兴趣。
It's always the story that interests me.
我总是对故事感兴趣。
My interests were in fantasy more than comics growing up.
在我的成长过程中,我对幻想的兴趣超过了漫画。
Ants are good citizens, they place group interests first.
蚂蚁是好公民,他们把集体利益放在第一位。
A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.
一个人会为他的利益而斗争,而不是为他的权利而斗争。
My interests are different now than they were thirty years ago.
我现在的兴趣和三十年前不一样了。
The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget.
自然之人只有两种原始的激情:得到和生。
People who act against their own best interests are interesting characters.
那些违背自己最大利益的人是有趣的角色。
I think that being perceptive and having interests is nothing but an asset.
我认为有洞察力和兴趣是一种资产。
People like Elizabeth Dole have given too much power to the special interests.
像伊丽莎白多尔这样的人赋予特殊利益集团太多的权力。
We really believe our national interests are identical with European interests.
我们确实认为我们的国家利益与欧洲的利益是一致的。
We pay a price when special interests win out over the collective national interest.
当特殊利益战胜集体国家利益时,我们要付出代价。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
You have to listen to adversaries and keep looking for that point beyond which it's against their interests to keep on disagreeing or fighting.
你必须听取对手的意见,并不断寻找超越这一点,这是违反他们的利益,继续不同意或战斗。
My atheism, like that of Spinoza, is true piety towards the universe and denies only gods fashioned by men in their own image, to be servants of their human interests.
我的无神论,就像斯宾诺莎的无神论一样,是对宇宙真正的虔诚,只否认人类按照自己的形象塑造的神,是人类利益的仆人。
I never retreat from films, as it were, I simply indulge in other interests, that's all.
我从来没有退出过电影,可以说,我只是沉迷于其他兴趣,仅此而已。
I will vote adamantly against the interests of my district if I actually think what I am doing is going to be helpful.
如果我真的认为我所做的是有帮助的,我将坚决地投票反对我的地区的利益。
If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are doing to our planet's climate.
如果我们都只考虑自己的利益,我们正走向集体灾难——看看我们对地球气候所做的一切。
On the one hand, she is cut off from the protection awarded to her sisters abroad; on the other, she has no such power to defend her interests at the polls, as is the heritage of her brothers at home.
一方面,她被剥夺了给予海外姐妹们的保护;另一方面,她没有权力在选举中捍卫自己的利益,就像她在国内的兄弟们一样。