A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
生活
Living
I felt like I was living in some sort of video game and people pre-empting every move I made, obviously as a result of accessing my private information.
我觉得自己就像生活在某种电子游戏中,人们先发制人地阻止我的一举一动,很明显,这是我获取私人信息的结果。
There's many times this year I've sat back and thought, I'm making a living from making things up. It's the only skill I have so I've been really lucky.
今年有很多次我坐下来想,我是靠编故事来谋生的。这是我唯一的技能,所以我真的很幸运。
The minute I start to talk about acting, I realize that I can't. You know, it's an abstract thing, a little bit mysterious even if you do it for a living.
当我开始谈论表演的那一刻,我意识到我不能。你知道,这是一个抽象的东西,有点神秘,即使你以它为生。
I'll dispose of my teeth as I see fit, and after they've gone, I'll get along. I started off living on gruel, and by God, I can always go back to it again.
只要我觉得合适,我就把我的牙齿拔掉,等它们拔掉以后,我就会过得很好。我开始以稀粥为生,上帝保佑,我总能再回到过去。
Living in an age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch.
生活在广告的时代,我们总是幻想破灭。完美的生活每天都在我们面前展开,但它一触即变,枯萎了。
I'm easy driving, But I'm not a person who loves living pleasantly above all else. I'm not that way at all. I might think I'm that, but I'm not really that.
我很容易开车,但我不是一个最喜欢快乐生活的人。我完全不是那样的。我可能认为我是那样的人,但实际上我不是那样的人。
I am no longer sure that when I go out there and do my job it'll even see the light of air, if the experience of my network colleagues is anything to go by.
如果我的网络同事的经验可以作为参考的话,我不再确信当我走出去做我的工作时,它甚至会看到空气的光。
One of the prerogatives by which man is eminently distinguished from all other living beings inhabiting this globe of earth, consists in the gift of reason.
人类区别于居住在地球上的所有其他生物的特权之一,就在于理性的天赋。
Creating a character and living truthfully through her is a whole different ball game. It's all part of the same person but it's a much newer medium for me.
创造一个角色并通过她真实地生活是完全不同的事情。这都是同一个人的一部分,但对我来说,这是一个更新的媒介。
And the more profoundly the science of biology reveals the laws of the life and development of living bodies, the more effective is the science of agronomy.
而生物学对生命体的生命和发展规律揭示得越深刻,农艺学就越有效。
It's tough to figure out how do we compete in Europe and North America, when obviously a living wage for us is very different than a living wage in Indonesia.
很难弄清楚我们如何在欧洲和北美竞争,因为我们的最低生活工资显然与印尼的最低生活工资大不相同。
Living inside the shuttle was a little like camping out. We ended up sleeping in our seats. You had to pay attention to housekeeping, not get things too dirty.
住在航天飞机里有点像露营。我们最后睡在座位上。你必须注意打扫卫生,不要把东西弄得太脏。
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Many have imagined republics and principalities which have never been seen or known to exist in reality; for how we live is so far removed from how we ought to live, that he who abandons what is done for what ought to be done, will rather bring about.
许多人设想了从未在现实中出现过或知道存在过的共和国和君主国;因为我们所行的与所当行的相距甚远,那弃绝已经行的,只取应该行的,反倒要成就。
Fashion is only the attempt to realize art in living forms and social intercourse.
时尚只是在生活形式和社会交往中实现艺术的一种尝试。
Every age needs men who will redeem the time by living with a vision of the things that are to be.
每一个时代都需要这样的人,他们活在对未来的憧憬中,以此来弥补时间。
I am a dreamer. Seriously, I'm living on another planet.
我是一个梦想家。说真的,我住在另一个星球上。
I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for - getting paid for doing what you love.
我以打高尔夫球为生。你还能要求什么呢?——做你喜欢的事还能得到报酬。
There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.
生活有两种方式:你可以把生活当作没有奇迹;你可以把每件事都当作奇迹来生活。