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偏见
Prejudice
Everyone is a prisoner of his own experience. No one can eliminate prejudices--just recognize them.
每个人都是自己经历的囚徒。没有人能消除偏见——只要认识到就行。
We do not want the men of another color for our brothers-in-law, but we do want them for our brothers.
我们不想让其他肤色的男人成为我们的姐夫,但我们确实想让他们成为我们的兄弟。
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
偏见是一种负担,它混淆了过去,威胁着未来,使现在变得遥不可及。
I'm interested in the fact that the less secure a man is, the more likely he is to have extreme prejudice.
我感兴趣的事实是,一个人越没有安全感,就越有可能产生极端的偏见。
I know we can't abolish prejudice through laws, but we can set up guidelines for our actions by legislation.
我知道我们不能通过法律消除偏见,但我们可以通过立法为我们的行动制定指导方针。
The greatest friend of truth is Time, her greatest enemy is Prejudice, and her constant companion is Humility.
真理最大的朋友是时间,最大的敌人是偏见,永远的伴侣是谦逊。
There's an absolute prejudice that good movies are dramas and comedies are more dismissable. But I couldn't disagree more.
人们有一种绝对的偏见,认为好的电影是剧情片,喜剧更容易被忽视。但我完全不同意。
Ethnic prejudice has no place in sports, and baseball must recognize that truth if it is to maintain stature as a national game.
种族偏见在体育运动中没有立足之地,如果棒球要保持其作为一项全国性运动的地位,就必须认识到这一事实。
It is always sad to write about prejudice, but sometimes when we see it being played out in the lives of fictional characters, we can recognize it in our own lives.
写偏见总是令人伤心的,但有时当我们看到它在小说人物的生活中上演时,我们可以在自己的生活中认识到它。
The tendency of the casual mind is to pick out or stumble upon a sample which supports or defies its prejudices, and then to make it the representative of a whole class.
漫不经心的人倾向于挑选或偶然发现一个支持或反对其偏见的样本,然后使其成为整个阶级的代表。
Prejudice and passion and suspicion are more dangerous than the incitement of self-interest or the most stubborn adherence to real differences of opinion regarding rights.
偏见、激情和怀疑比煽动私利或最顽固地坚持关于权利的真正意见分歧更危险。
What 'jazz' means to me is the worst kind of working conditions, the worst in cultural prejudice. The term 'jazz' has come to mean the abuse and exploitation of black musicians.
“爵士乐”对我来说意味着最糟糕的工作环境,最糟糕的文化偏见。“爵士”一词的意思是对黑人音乐家的虐待和剥削。
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Criticism is prejudice made plausible.
批评使偏见成为可能。
There is no prejudice so strong as that which arises from a fancied exemption from all prejudice.
没有什么偏见比幻想中摆脱一切偏见所产生的偏见更强烈的了。
FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good.
长期以来,社会上有一种模糊的信念,即在不损害现有机构的情况下,可以利用法定的每周休息日来达到影响公众利益的目的。
A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
很多人以为他们在思考,其实他们只是在重新整理自己的偏见。
Nobody outside of a baby carriage or a judge's chamber believes in an unprejudiced point of view.
在婴儿车或法官室之外,没有人相信没有偏见的观点。
I paint according to the moment and the theme. I don't have any prejudice. Life concerns me.
我根据时间和主题作画。我没有任何偏见。我担心生活。