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潜在
Potential
Kids can be born with potential but unless it's encouraged - pushed, even - I don't think it will ever come to fruition.
孩子们可能天生就有潜力,但如果没有鼓励——甚至是推动——我认为它永远不会实现。
In every ending, there is a beginning. In every mistake, a lesson. And so, in every moment and every one, endless potential.
每个结局都有一个开始。在每一个错误中,都有一个教训。所以,在每一个时刻,每一个人,都有无限的潜力。
That's what I love about sketch comedy: a sketch is five minutes, then it goes dark, and there's the potential for something else.
这就是我喜欢喜剧小品的原因:一个小品只有五分钟,然后它就变黑了,还有其他可能性。
I don't think any player lives up to his potential, because people out there put you so high on a pedestal, you'll never be as good as they expect.
我不认为任何球员能发挥他的潜力,因为人们把你看得那么高,你永远不会像他们期望的那么好。
I have seen firsthand that agricultural science has enormous potential to increase the yields of small farmers and lift them out of hunger and poverty.
我亲眼看到,农业科学具有极大的潜力,可以提高小农的产量,使他们摆脱饥饿和贫困。
I would say that if you really wished to be a working member of the community, don't go out on strike because then there's no work and no potential of work.
我想说的是,如果你真的想成为社区的一名工作人员,就不要罢工,因为那样就没有工作,也没有工作的潜力。
You need a vanguard organization in order to overcome the dangerous potential brought about by the uneven development of class militancy and class consciousness.
你需要一个先锋组织来克服阶级斗争和阶级意识发展不平衡所带来的潜在危险。
A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.
一棵受了伤的树,一种有生命的东西,如此美丽,如此高贵,其潜在的寿命是如此令人钦佩,也许是仅次于人类的最令人感动的受伤的东西。
Once we understand just how to control genes, we have the potential for spinal cord regeneration, bone regeneration, and so on. It might also give us plumper chickens.
一旦我们理解了如何控制基因,我们就有了脊髓再生、骨再生等等的潜力。它也可能给我们带来更丰满的鸡。
Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.
永远不要低估梦想的力量和人类精神的影响。在这个观念上我们都是一样的:伟大的潜力存在于我们每个人的内心。
I actually think there's a potential, a crazy potential, that network TV could become something valuable and worthwhile, just because of fear on the part of the networks.
事实上,我认为有一种潜力,一种疯狂的潜力,网络电视可以成为有价值和价值的东西,仅仅因为网络方面的恐惧。
Success consists in being successful, not in having potential for success. Any wide piece of ground is the potential site of a palace, but there's no palace till it's built.
成功在于成功,而不在于有成功的潜力。任何一块宽阔的土地都有可能成为宫殿的所在地,但在它建成之前没有宫殿。
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The essence of our effort to see that every child has a chance must be to assure each an equal opportunity, not to become equal, but to become different-to realize whatever unique potential of body, mind and spirit he or she possesses.
我们努力确保每个孩子都有机会,其本质必须是确保每个孩子都有平等的机会,不是要变得平等,而是要变得不同——实现他或她所拥有的任何独特的身体、心灵和精神潜能。
All of our children have so much potential. All of our children deserve a chance at life.
我们所有的孩子都有很大的潜力。我们所有的孩子都应该有机会活下去。
Humanity has only scratched the surface of its real potential.
人类只触及了其真正潜力的表面。
It's not what I do, but the way I do it. It's not what I say, but the way I say it.
不是我做什么,而是我做事的方式。不是我说什么,而是我说话的方式。
One of man's greatest tragedies is mistaking the seed within him for the flower.
人类最大的悲剧之一就是把自己内心的种子误认为花。
If you take a really good book, then the potential is for a really good film. But you've got to get it right.
如果你有一本非常好的书,那么就有可能拍出一部非常好的电影。但你必须做对。