A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
记者
Journalists
I don't trust a lot of journalists.
我不信任很多记者。
You know it's easy here to buy journalists.
你知道在这里买记者很容易。
Journalists prize independence not teamwork.
记者看重的是独立而不是团队合作。
I amused myself playing with the journalists.
我和记者们玩得很开心。
My comments are reserved for reputable journalists.
我的评论是留给有名望的记者的。
The really clever people now want to be lawyers or journalists.
真正聪明的人现在想成为律师或记者。
Journalists are like dogs, when ever anything moves they begin to bark.
记者就像狗,只要有动静,他们就会吠叫。
Strange bonds of trust and self-deception tend to grow between journalists and their subjects.
记者和他们的采访对象之间往往会产生一种奇怪的信任和自我欺骗的纽带。
No, there are no hard and fast rules about sources, no printed booklet to help journalists through.
不,没有关于消息来源的硬性规定,也没有帮助记者了解情况的印刷小册子。
Journalists belong in the gutter because that is where the ruling classes throw their guilty secrets.
记者属于底层,因为统治阶级把他们的罪恶秘密扔在那里。
Journalists told me that a talk show wouldn't work. Some told me I was going to get canceled before my first season was up.
记者告诉我,脱口秀是行不通的。有人告诉我,我的第一季还没播完就被取消了。
I'm not constrained by being a genre writer. Any story I can imagine, I can cast as a fantasy novel and probably get it published.
我不受体裁作家的限制。任何我能想到的故事,我都可以把它选为幻想小说,并可能出版。
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Journalists coin silly nicknames for twenty somethings like ‘twisters’ and ‘adults.’ As a culture, we have trivialized what is actually the defining decade of adulthood.
记者们给二十多岁的年轻人起了一些愚蠢的绰号,比如“龙卷风”和“成年人”。“作为一种文化,我们把成年后的这十年定义得微不足道。
If we're going to live as we are in a world of supply and demand, then journalists had better find a way to create a demand for good journalism.
如果我们要像现在这样生活在一个供求关系的世界里,那么记者们最好找到一种方法来创造对优秀新闻的需求。
I think it is valuable and should be valued by its consumers. Charging for content forces discipline on journalists: they must produce things that people actually value.
我认为它很有价值,应该受到消费者的重视。对内容收费迫使记者遵守纪律:他们必须制作人们真正看重的东西。