A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
必要
Necessary
The mediation by the serpent was necessary. Evil can seduce man, but cannot become man.
蛇的调解是必要的。恶能诱惑人,但不能成为人。
I always hated to throw a guy out of a game but sometimes it was necessary to keep order.
我一直讨厌把一个家伙赶出比赛,但有时保持秩序是必要的。
What is necessary is possible, what we want is expensive. What is unnecessary is unlikely.
必要的是可能的,我们想要的是昂贵的。不必要的事情是不可能发生的。
It was necessary that the Devil should have a representation upon the earth as well as God.
这是必要的,魔鬼应该在地球上和上帝一样有代表。
To give victory to the right, not bloody bullets, but peaceful ballots only, are necessary.
要使右翼获得胜利,不仅需要血腥的子弹,而且只需要和平的选票。
I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary.
我认为罗马人认为,如果有必要,今天的将军明天就应该当兵。
But I felt it necessary to be part of the war effort and I enlisted in the Navy to be a flyer.
但我觉得有必要成为战争的一部分,于是我应征加入海军,成为一名飞行员。
How I wish we lived in a time when laws were not necessary to safeguard us from discrimination.
我多么希望我们生活在一个没有法律保护我们免受歧视的时代。
It is no use saying, 'We are doing our best.' You have got to succeed in doing what is necessary.
说“我们已经尽力了”是没有用的。“你必须成功地做必要的事情。
Goals are not only absolutely necessary to motivate us. They are essential to really keep us alive.
目标不仅对激励我们是绝对必要的。它们对我们的生存至关重要。
Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you're doing the impossible.
从做必要的事情开始;然后做可能的事;突然间,你做了不可能的事。
To condescend effectively it is clearly necessary to adhere to a narrow definition of relevant data.
为了有效地屈尊俯就,显然有必要坚持对相关数据的狭隘定义。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Many baseball fans look upon an umpire as a sort of necessary evil to the luxury of baseball, like the odor that follows an automobile.
许多棒球迷把裁判看作是奢侈棒球运动不可避免的祸害,就像汽车的气味一样。
I am an engineer, but what I find important and necessary is that you just learn things as you go along.
我是一名工程师,但我发现重要和必要的是,你只要边做边学。
I like nonsense - it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope... And that enables you to laugh at all of life's realities.
我喜欢胡言乱语——它能唤醒脑细胞。幻想是生活的必要组成部分。这是一种用错误的望远镜观察生命的方式…这让你可以嘲笑生活中的所有现实。
Better to know a few things which are good and necessary than many things which are useless and mediocre.
宁可知道少数好的必要的东西,也不要知道许多无用的平庸的东西。
Rationalism is the enemy of art, though necessary as a basis for architecture.
理性主义是艺术的敌人,尽管作为建筑的基础是必要的。
The denunciation of the young is a necessary part of the hygiene of older people, and greatly assists the circulation of the blood.
对年轻人的谴责是老年人卫生的必要组成部分,并极大地促进了血液循环。