A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
棒球
Baseball
I found myself in a race with Mother Nature to play as much baseball as I could before she forced me to stop.
我发现自己和大自然母亲在比赛，在她强迫我停下来之前，我要尽可能多地打棒球。
If you put a baseball and other toys in front of a baby, he'll pick up a baseball in preference to the others.
如果你把一个棒球和其他玩具放在婴儿面前，他会优先拿起一个棒球。
I've got a lot of years to live after baseball and I would like to live them with the complete use of my body.
棒球生涯结束后，我还有很长一段时间要活，我想用我的身体来度过这段时间。
The day it comes down to me being afraid to come up and face somebody, that should be my last day in baseball.
总有一天，当我害怕面对某个人的时候，那将是我在棒球场上的最后一天。
Baseball is a rookie, his experience no bigger than the lump in his throat as he begins fulfillment of his dream.
棒球是一个新手，当他开始实现他的梦想时，他的经历不过是哽咽而已。
I think baseball - the baseball genre - is this mitt, to use a double pun there, to catch a whole bunch of themes.
我认为棒球——棒球的类型——就是这个手套，在这里用双关语，来捕捉一系列的主题。
They say some of my stars drink whiskey, but I have found that ones who drink milkshakes don't win many ball games.
他们说我的一些明星喝威士忌，但我发现喝奶昔的明星赢不了多少球赛。
I could have played another year, but I would have been playing for the money, and baseball deserves better than that.
我本可以再打一年，但我会为了钱而打球，棒球理应得到更好的待遇。
I've played a baseball player a few times, but in my career I've been blessed to have played a wide range of characters.
我打过几次棒球，但在我的职业生涯中，我有幸扮演过各种各样的角色。
If you're playing baseball and thinking about managing, you're crazy. You'd be better off thinking about being an owner.
如果你在打棒球，想着管理，那你就是疯了。你最好考虑一下当老板。
In baseball, you can't kill the clock. You've got to give the other man his chance. That's why this is the greatest game.
在棒球运动中，你不能消磨时间。你必须给对方机会。这就是为什么这是最伟大的比赛。
A baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that.
棒球挥杆是一种调得很好的乐器。这就是重复，再重复，然后再重复一点。
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Why is it there are so many nice guys interested in baseball? Not me, I was a real bastard when I played.
为什么有那么多好男人对棒球感兴趣?不是我，我打球的时候是个混蛋。
I'm a guy who just wanted to see his name in the lineup everyday. To me, baseball was a passion to the point of obsession.
我只是一个每天都想在阵容中看到自己名字的人。对我来说，棒球是一种近乎痴迷的激情。
Baseball is a game of inches.
棒球是一项英寸的运动。
Baseball has been very good to me.
棒球对我一直很好。
It's very simple. We are asking baseball to come clean and set the record straight. Either baseball officials seriously want to rid their sport of doping, or they want to brush the issue under the carpet. So far, we haven't seen much evidence of the former.
很简单。我们要求棒球坦白交代，澄清事实。棒球官员要么是认真地想让他们的运动摆脱兴奋剂，要么就是想把这个问题掩盖起来。到目前为止，我们还没有看到太多关于前者的证据。
Baseball is a red-blooded sport for red-blooded men. It's no pink tea, and mollycoddles had better stay out. It's a struggle for supremacy, a survival of the fittest.
棒球是热血男人的一项充满活力的运动。这不是粉红色的茶，小宝贝们最好待在外面。这是一场争夺霸权的斗争，一场适者生存的斗争。