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模式
Pattern
To understand is to perceive patterns.
理解就是感知模式。
I play patterns. I'll make up a pattern and just play it.
我玩的模式。我要编一个模式,然后播放。
I sometimes feel that a pattern is almost a fashion statement in itself.
有时候我觉得一个图案本身就是一种时尚宣言。
The pattern of the prodigal is: rebellion, ruin, repentance, reconciliation, restoration.
浪子的模式是:反叛,毁灭,忏悔,和解,恢复。
You're easily distracted by the pattern of the cloth and can't see the quality of the threads.
你很容易被布料的图案分散注意力,看不到线的质量。
I talked to women who lived there, to get their speech patterns and outlook on life - and how narrow that is.
我和住在那里的女性交谈,了解她们的语言模式和人生观——这是多么狭隘。
When I grew up, there were common patterns to people's lives. Now everybody is just making it up as they go along.
当我长大的时候,人们的生活有一些共同的模式。现在每个人都是边做边编。
Jamie doesn't like to do anything hastily, and I like to do everything incredibly hastily. So therein you have the dichotomy of our patterns.
杰米不喜欢匆忙做事,而我喜欢非常匆忙地做每件事。这就是我们模式的二分法。
The web, then, or the pattern, a web at once sensuous and logical, an elegant and pregnant texture: that is style, that is the foundation of the art of literature.
那么,网络,或者图案,一个既感性又有逻辑性的网络,一个优雅而富有内涵的结构:那就是风格,那是文学艺术的基础。
A palindrome is a word or pattern that instead of developing in different directions it folds in on itself so that the beginning and end mirror each other, that they are the same.
回文是一个单词或图案,它不是向不同的方向发展,而是向内折叠,使开始和结束相互镜像,它们是相同的。
A great deal of creativity is about pattern recognition, and what you need to discern patterns is tons of data. Your mind collects that data by taking note of random details and anomalies easily seen every day: quirks and changes that, eventually, add up to insights.
大量的创造力是关于模式识别的,而你需要识别模式的是大量的数据。你的大脑通过记录每天很容易看到的随机细节和异常现象来收集数据:这些怪癖和变化,最终会累积成洞见。
If one tries to think about history, it seems to me - it's like looking at a range of mountains. And the first time you see them, they look one way. But then time changes, the pattern of light shifts. Maybe you've moved slightly, your perspective has changed. The mountains are the same, but they look very different.
如果一个人试图思考历史,在我看来,这就像在看山脉。当你第一次看到它们的时候,它们会朝一个方向看。但随着时间的推移,光的模式也发生了变化。也许你已经稍微移动了一下,你的视角已经改变了。山是一样的,但是它们看起来很不一样。