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属性
Attribute
I would warn you that I do not attribute to nature either beauty or deformity, order or confusion. Only in relation to our imagination can things be called beautiful or ugly, well-ordered or confused.
我要警告你们,我并不把美或畸形、秩序或混乱归因于自然。只有与我们的想象相联系,事物才能被称为美或丑,有序或混乱。
God preordained, for his own glory and the display of His attributes of mercy and justice, a part of the human race, without any merit of their own, to eternal salvation, and another part, in just punishment of their sin, to eternal damnation.
神为自己的荣耀,并显明他怜悯和公义的品性,预定了人类的一部份,没有他们自己的任何功绩,要永远得救,另一部份,要永远受咒诅,要公正地惩罚他们的罪。
Everybody comments that I'm white. I'm surprised I haven't gotten more criticism for it. I'm always expecting any day now it's gonna come. I guess I just attribute the lack of hate to people hearing the music and hearing how much I genuinely love it.
每个人都说我是白人。我很惊讶我没有因此受到更多的批评。我一直期待着有一天它会到来。我想我只是把人们对音乐的不恨归因于他们听到了我对音乐的热爱。
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Never attribute to malice, that which can be reasonably explained by stupidity.
不要把可以用愚蠢来合理解释的事情归咎于恶意。
I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took any excuse.
我把我的成功归因于:我从不给或接受任何借口。
I think it's ill-advised to attribute pathologies to healthy people. It doesn't help normal, healthy, thriving children to be viewed as pitiable and fragile.
我认为把疾病归咎于健康的人是不明智的。把正常、健康、茁壮成长的孩子视为可怜而脆弱的人,对他们没有任何帮助。
Living in a tower, however secure it may feel, is hardly a social attribute.
住在高楼里,无论感觉多么安全,都算不上是一种社会属性。
Every form is a base for colour, every colour is the attribute of a form.
每种形式都是颜色的基础,每种颜色都是形式的属性。
We seldom attribute common sense except to those who agree with us.
除了那些与我们意见一致的人,我们很少把常识归因于他们。