A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
现代
Modern
What is called modern today, tomorrow will be history. What ever you allow to display, don't make of it a mystery.
今天被称为现代,明天将成为历史。不管你允许展示什么,都不要把它当成一个谜。
I don't think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes.
我认为我的原则不会改变。我认为,你将这些原则应用于现代社会的方式发生了变化。
Modern art is what happens when painters stop looking at girls and persuade themselves that they have a better idea.
现代艺术是当画家不再看着女孩,而是说服自己他们有更好的主意时所发生的事情。
In modern business it is not the crook who is to be feared most, it is the honest man who doesn't know what he is doing.
在现代商业中,最可怕的不是骗子,而是不知道自己在做什么的诚实的人。
Science in the modern world has many uses; its chief use, however, is to provide long words to cover the errors of the rich.
科学在现代世界有许多用途;然而,它的主要用途是提供长篇大论来掩盖富人的错误。
Nowadays there is more dynamism in chess, modern players like to take the initiative. Usually they are poor defenders though.
现在国际象棋更有活力,现代棋手喜欢主动。但通常他们的防守很差。
I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is - the enormous prosperity of Fools.
我一直认为,现代社会呈现的一个重要现象是——愚人的巨大繁荣。
For example, computer defends well, but for humans its is harder to defend than attack, particularly with the modern time control.
例如,计算机的防御能力很强,但对人类来说,它的防御能力比攻击能力更强,尤其是在现代时间控制的情况下。
When I was a child, I went to stage school three times a week in the evenings - singing, ballet, tap, modern and acting, and I loved it.
当我还是个孩子的时候,我每周晚上去三次舞台学校——唱歌、芭蕾舞、踢踏舞、现代舞和表演,我很喜欢。
Be it whim or emergency, the modern laboratory is equally at the service of romance, equally ready to gratify mankind with a torpedo or a toy.
无论是突发奇想还是紧急情况,现代实验室同样可以为浪漫服务,同样可以用鱼雷或玩具来满足人类的需求。
Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.
现代发明已经淘汰了纺车,同样的进步规律使今天的女人与她的祖母截然不同。
Values unrelated to modern reality are not just electorally hopeless, the values themselves become devalued. They have no purchase on the real world.
与现代现实无关的价值观不仅在选举中毫无希望,它们本身也会贬值。他们在现实世界中没有购买。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
The disease of mutual distrust among nations is the bane of modern civilization.
国与国之间互不信任的弊病是现代文明的祸根。
True as this is, it is also true that for one who won through there were many who gained nothing, and it was, and is, the sheer weight of numbers of those who failed of this that has made their influence on the modern life as pervasive and controlling as it is.
真因为这是,这也是事实,人就有很多获得什么,,,,的数字的那些失败使他们对现代生活的影响是普遍和控制。
Scientific men can hardly escape the charge of ignorance with regard to the precise effect of the impact of modern science upon the mode of living of the people and upon their civilisation.
关于现代科学对人们的生活方式及其文明的影响的确切影响,科学家们很难逃脱无知的指责。
Our modern society - especially in the West, and especially now - reveres youth.
我们的现代社会——尤其是在西方,尤其是现在——崇敬年轻人。
A Modern Mom to me is not always someone that juggles a career and family. A Modern Mom is a woman who takes care of herself on the inside and the outside.
对我来说,现代妈妈并不总是要兼顾事业和家庭。现代妈妈是一个从内到外照顾自己的女人。
I would like to do something modern and possibly funny.
我想做一些现代的,可能有趣的东西。