A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
多数
Majority
A country can truly call itself sporting when the majority of its people feel a personal need for sport.
当一个国家的大多数人都有体育运动的个人需求时,这个国家才真正称得上是体育国家。
It doesn't take a majority to make a rebellion; it takes only a few determined leaders and a sound cause.
不需要多数人的反对;它只需要几个坚定的领导人和一个健全的事业。
History shows that the majority of people that have done anything great have passed their youth in seclusion.
历史表明,凡是有所成就的人,大多数都是在隐居中度过的。
The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.
当我们处于少数时,勇气的考验就来了。当我们占多数的时候,宽容的考验就来了。
What is black empowerment when it seems to benefit not the vast majority but an elite that tends to be recycled?
当黑人赋权似乎受益的不是绝大多数人,而是倾向于循环利用的精英阶层时,它是什么?
It is commercial pop that the majority of people understand. A working man's daughter would not understand blues.
大多数人理解的是商业流行音乐。一个工人的女儿不会理解布鲁斯。
It does not take a majority to prevail but rather a tireless, irate minority, keen to set brush fires in the minds.
获胜并不需要多数人的支持,而是需要不知疲倦、愤怒的少数人的支持,他们渴望在头脑中点燃一团灌木丛。
The great questions of the day will not be settled by means of speeches and majority decisions but by iron and blood.
今天的重大问题不是靠演讲和多数人的决定就能解决的,而是靠铁和血。
One, with God, is always a majority, but many a martyr has been burned at the stake while the votes were being counted.
一个与上帝同在的人永远是多数派,但许多殉道者在计票时被烧死在火刑柱上。
I had to come from something, come from a place that was negative and positive but the majority of it is a negative place.
我必须来自某个地方,来自一个消极和积极的地方,但大多数地方都是消极的。
It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds.
它不需要多数人的支持就能获胜,而需要的是愤怒的、不知疲倦的少数人的支持,他们热衷于在人们的头脑中燃起熊熊烈火。
It's always the minorities who aren't a part of the mainstream who define what the limits... of the majority are going to be.
定义界限的总是那些不属于主流的少数群体……大多数人会。
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I suppress the vast majority of what I write.
我压抑了我所写的绝大部分。
When you're in the minority, it doesn't matter what you're agenda is, you're not going to have the degree of freedom that you have as a member of the majority.
当你是少数派时,不管你的议程是什么,你都不会拥有作为多数派成员所拥有的自由度。
Anyone who writes knows that ultimately the majority of your time is spent alone in a room with a piano or a guitar, no matter what the project is.
任何写作的人都知道,不管你的项目是什么,最终你的大部分时间都是一个人呆在一个房间里,旁边放着钢琴或吉他。
As there is oppression of the majority such oppression will be fought with increasing hatred.
由于存在对多数人的压迫,这种压迫将以日益增长的仇恨进行斗争。
I am not leaving twitter. If the mindless few defeat the thoughtful majority we are all doomed.
我不会离开推特。如果没有头脑的少数人打败了有思想的大多数人,我们都将难逃厄运。
We may consider each generation as a distinct nation, with a right, by the will of its majority, to bind themselves, but none to bind the succeeding generation, more than the inhabitants of another country.
我们可以把每一代人看作是一个独特的民族,他们有权利,按照大多数人的意愿,约束自己,但没有人比另一个国家的居民更能约束后代。