A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
地方
Places
The places that are most likely to grow trees for carbon sequestration are places where trees aren't growing now.
最有可能种植树木进行碳吸收的地方是现在树木不生长的地方。
In a lot of work places, you work at a lot of jobs and people work more with their colleagues than with their family.
在很多工作场所,你要做很多工作,人们和同事一起工作的时间要比和家人一起工作的时间长。
You take stuff from different places, and sometimes you stick a line in because it rhymes, not because it makes sense.
你从不同的地方取东西,有时你插入一行是因为它押韵,而不是因为它有意义。
At Christmas, It's a Wonderful Life makes me cry in exactly the same places every time, even though I know it's coming.
在圣诞节,美好的生活让我每次都在相同的地方哭泣,即使我知道它即将来临。
I'm not sure I believe in the whole 'ghost-afterlife' thing, but I think places are marked by people who have been there.
我不确定自己是否相信“鬼魂来世”的说法,但我认为有些地方是由去过那里的人标记的。
I don't like traveling, period. I like being at places and I like going places, but I don't like forms of transportation.
我不喜欢旅行,就是这样。我喜欢呆在某个地方,也喜欢去某个地方,但我不喜欢各种交通工具。
It's unexpected for women's issues to be brought up in places other than women's centers on college campuses or crisis places.
女性问题在大学校园或危机地区的女性中心以外的地方被提起,这是出乎意料的。
I'd have to be superman to do some of the things I'm supposed to have done, I've been at six different places at six different times.
我必须成为超人才能做一些我应该做的事情,我在六个不同的地方,六个不同的时间。
What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves.
社区组织之所以特别有吸引力,是因为它相信穷人有能力自己做决定。
I'm not a public figure at all. I don't really go out a lot to places where there are people like those who sit at the bottom of your driveway.
我根本不是公众人物。我不常出去,也不常去那种有人坐在你家车道尽头的地方。
There are places where writing is acting and acting is writing. I'm not so interested in the divisions. I'm interested in the way things cross over.
有些地方,写作就是表演,表演就是写作。我对部门不太感兴趣。我对事物交叉的方式很感兴趣。
The reason that I keep writing is that all my most powerful messages about the fates of wild places that I care about need to have words as well as images.
我坚持写作的原因是,我所有关于我所关心的野生动物命运的最有力的信息都需要文字和图像。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
My father was in the Army and we moved around a lot, and one of my favorite places was the library.
我父亲是军人,我们经常搬家,我最喜欢的地方之一是图书馆。
I don't go to places where I'm going to get mobbed.
我不会去那些会被围攻的地方。
All places are alike, and every earth is fit for burial.
凡地都是一样,凡地都适于埋葬。
There are places that don't belong to geography but to time.
有些地方不属于地理而是属于时间。
I want to be in places I've never been before.
我想去我从未去过的地方。
I've always loved comic books. As a kid, I used to read cowboy stories and historical comics about other worlds, unknown places that would take me out of myself and which helped to develop my imagination.
我一直很喜欢漫画书。当我还是个孩子的时候,我经常阅读关于其他世界的牛仔故事和历史漫画,这些未知的地方会让我脱离自我,帮助我发展想象力。