A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
语言
Language
Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man.
传道人靠语言,行善能造就人。
We learn what we have said from those who listen to our speaking.
我们从那些听我们说话的人那里学习我们所说的话。
Language operates between literal and metaphorical signification.
语言在字面意义和隐喻意义之间运作。
I learned English, my sixth language at this point, quite quickly.
我很快就学会了英语,我的第六语言。
The most beautiful words in the English language are 'not guilty'.
英语中最美的词是“无罪”。
No heirloom of humankind captures the past as do art and language.
没有任何一种人类传家宝能像艺术和语言那样捕捉过去。
Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.
我凭借自己对英语的熟练掌握,什么也没说。
Music is a language - and language, at its finest, should be music.
音乐是一种语言,而语言的精华应该是音乐。
Further, I'm obsessed with how language contorts and creates bodies.
此外,我痴迷于语言如何扭曲和创造身体。
The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.
我们共同语言中最美丽的四个字:我告诉过你。
Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
像智者一样思考,但要用人民的语言交流。
But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.
但是如果思想腐化了语言,语言也能腐化思想。
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator.
语言就像金钱,没有了它,就可能存在特定的相对价值,并被人们所感知,但不能被归结为一个共同的分母。
Sports is like rock 'n' roll. Both are dominant cultural forces, both speak an international language, and both are all about emotions.
运动就像摇滚乐。两者都是占主导地位的文化力量,都讲国际语言,都与情感有关。
A warm smile is the universal language of kindness.
温暖的微笑是善良的通用语言。
Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.
自由地看,英语是每一种方言、种族和时间范围的增加和发展,是所有语言的自由和紧凑的组成。
An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.
动物的眼睛有能力说一种伟大的语言。