A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
土地
Land
Land of opportunity, land for the huddled masses where would the opportunity have been without the genocide of those Old Guard, bristling Indian tribes?
这是一片充满机遇的土地，这是为拥挤的人群提供的土地，如果没有那些愤怒的印第安部落的种族灭绝，哪里还有机会呢?
After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land.
经过一个世纪的努力，经过一年的辩论，经过一次历史性的投票，医疗改革不再是一个没有兑现的承诺。这是国家的法律。
True, some land was bought by a few Cabinet Ministers. They bought the land. No minister, to my knowledge acquired land which was meant for resettlement.
的确，一些土地被一些内阁部长买走了。他们买下了那块地。没有大臣，据我所知，获得的土地是用来重新安置的。
Often extinctions in the ocean occur at the same time as those on land. Then again, the ice age extinctions lost many big animals, but not many sea faring ones.
海洋生物的灭绝常常与陆地生物同时发生。再一次，冰河时代的灭绝使许多大型动物灭绝，但没有多少海洋动物灭绝。
We have not invaded anyone. We have not conquered anyone. We have not grabbed their land, their culture, their history and tried to enforce our way of life on them.
我们没有侵略任何人。我们没有征服任何人。我们没有攫取他们的土地，他们的文化，他们的历史，并试图把我们的生活方式强加给他们。
We have said the first step was to designate the land, inform the owners. And the second would be to get the responses from the owners. And this will be openly done.
我们已经说过，第一步是指定土地，通知业主。第二步是得到所有者的回应。这将是公开的。
The tract through which we passed is generally very good land, with plenty of water; and there, as well as here, the country is neither rocky nor overrun with brush-wood.
我们经过的这片土地一般都很好，有很多水;在那里和这里，这个国家既没有岩石也没有长满灌木。
Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there except for some insect pest species. Which is very unfortunate.
这就是我们的问题所在。如果我们夷平这么多土地来种水稻之类的，那么除了一些害虫之外，就没有其他动物能在那里生存了。这是非常不幸的。
If you're using first-class land for biofuels, then you're competing with the growing of food. And so you're actually spiking food prices by moving energy production into agriculture.
如果你用一流的土地来生产生物燃料，那么你就是在与粮食的种植竞争。因此，将能源生产转移到农业领域实际上是在推高食品价格。
The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible.
对于那些在远处观看的人来说，文学之乡是一片仙境，但是，就像其他所有的风景一样，走近一点，魅力就会消失，荆棘和荆棘就会显现出来。
The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.
人的灵魂被人当作商品出售，这样的土地能幸福吗?不!当幸福不居住在任何被奴役的诅咒所侵蚀的土地上。
You cannot simply put something new into a place. You have to absorb what you see around you, what exists on the land, and then use that knowledge along with contemporary thinking to interpret what you see.
你不能简单地把新东西放到一个地方。你必须吸收你周围看到的东西，土地上存在的东西，然后用这些知识和当代思维来解释你看到的东西。
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If people really liked to work, we'd still be plowing the land with sticks and transporting goods on our backs.
如果人们真的喜欢工作，我们还会用棍子犁地，背着货物。
The sea heaves up, hangs loaded o'er the land, Breaks there, and buries its tumultuous strength.
大海翻腾起来，满载着货物悬在陆地上，在那里破碎，埋葬了它汹涌澎湃的力量。
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
保护是人与土地和谐相处的状态。
What white man can say I never stole his land or a penny of his money? Yet they say that I am a thief.
白人能说我从来没有偷过他的土地和一分钱吗?然而他们说我是小偷。
To try to really land a spacecraft really on another world is really difficult, and if we lose that ability, it's going to be heartbreaking.
要让宇宙飞船在另一个世界着陆是非常困难的，如果我们失去了这种能力，那将是令人心碎的。
Unhappy the land that is in need of heroes.
不幸的土地，这是需要英雄。