A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
棒球
Baseball
Playing baseball for a living is like having a license to steal.
以打棒球为生就像有行窃执照一样。
Baseball is ninety percent mental and the other half is physical.
棒球运动百分之九十是脑力劳动，另一半是体力劳动。
The trouble with baseball is that it is not played the year round.
棒球的问题是它不是一年四季都打。
Baseball was, is and always will be to me the best game in the world.
棒球对我来说过去是，现在是，将来永远是世界上最好的运动。
Going back down to the minors is the toughest thing to handle in baseball.
回到小联盟是棒球中最难处理的事情。
You have to have a lot of little boy in you to play baseball for a living.
你必须有很多小男孩才能打棒球谋生。
You know, baseball's not stupid. Baseball does what the fans want, usually.
你知道，棒球并不愚蠢。棒球通常是球迷想要什么就做什么。
I wasn't ever good enough to be on the baseball team and that sort of stuff.
我从来没有好到可以加入棒球队之类的。
Baseball player. Yeah, that was my dream before acting, or alongside acting.
棒球运动员。是的，那是我演戏前的梦想，或者是在演戏的时候的梦想。
Playing baseball was my dream, and no amount of money could sway my opinion.
打棒球是我的梦想，再多的钱也不能改变我的想法。
Baseball is all about pitching, and we know we have to improve our pitching.
棒球就是投球，我们知道我们必须提高投球水平。
Nowadays, they have more trouble packing hair dryers than baseball equipment.
如今，他们打包吹风机的麻烦比打包棒球装备还多。
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Sport is a wonderful metaphor for life. Of all the sports that I played - skiing, baseball, fishing - there is no greater example than golf, because you're playing against yourself and nature.
运动是生活的一个极好的比喻。在我参加过的所有运动中——滑雪、棒球、钓鱼——没有比高尔夫更伟大的例子了，因为你在与自己和大自然对抗。
For me, For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
对我来说，对我来说，棒球就是球队赢球。
I don't play fantasy baseball anymore now because it's too much work, and I feel like I have to hold myself up to such a high standard. I'm pretty serious about my fantasy football, though.
我现在不再打幻想棒球了，因为工作太多了，我觉得我必须把自己提高到这么高的水平。不过，我对我的梦幻足球很认真。
When I was real young I wanted to play baseball. I really loved playing center field, but that was never anything I was really ever that good at. I played up until I was in ninth grade.
当我真正年轻的时候，我想打棒球。我真的很喜欢打中锋，但那从来都不是我真正擅长的。我一直打到九年级。
In baseball, my theory is to strive for consistency, not to worry about the numbers. If you dwell on statistics you get shortsighted, if you aim for consistency, the numbers will be there at the end.
在棒球运动中，我的理论是努力保持一致性，而不是担心数字。如果你沉迷于统计数据，你就会变得目光短浅，如果你的目标是一致性，那么最终的结果就会在那里。
I'd walk through hell in a gasoline suit to play baseball.
为了打棒球，我宁愿穿一件汽油套装穿过地狱。