A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
数量
Quantity
If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.
如果我不能压倒我的质量,我将压倒我的数量。
Gold, on the contrary, though of little use compared with air or water, will exchange for a great quantity of other goods.
相反,黄金虽然与空气或水相比用处不大,但可以用来交换大量的其他商品。
I've discovered that sheer quantity doesn't necessarily make for a heavier sound; if anything, overdubs make guitars sound mushier.
我发现纯粹的数量并不一定会产生更重的声音;如果有的话,配音过多会使吉他听起来更混音。
Truth, like the juice of the poppy, in small quantities, calms men; in larger, heats and irritates them, and is attended by fatal consequences in excess.
真理就像罂粟花的汁液,只要少量,就能使人平静;在更大的范围内,它们会被加热和刺激,并伴有过量的致命后果。
The passion between the sexes has appeared in every age to be so nearly the same, that it may always be considered, in algebraic language as a given quantity.
男女之间的激情在各个时代都表现得几乎是一样的,因此在代数语言中,它总是被认为是一个给定的量。
In fact, quantitative findings of any material and energy changes preserve their full context only through their being seen and understood as parts of a natural order.
事实上,任何物质和能量变化的定量发现,只有通过将其视为自然秩序的一部分并加以理解,才能保持其完整的背景。
But in truth, should I meet with gold or spices in great quantity, I shall remain till I collect as much as possible, and for this purpose I am proceeding solely in quest of them.
但事实上,如果我遇到大量的黄金或香料,我就会留下来,直到我收集到尽可能多的,而为了这个目的,我只是在寻找它们。
Wales was in ancient times divided into three parts nearly equal, consideration having been paid, in this division, more to the value than to the just quantity or proportion of territory.
在古代,威尔士被划分为几乎相等的三个部分,在这一划分中,对价值的考虑要多于对领土数量或比例的考虑。
It is not by the absolute quantity of produce obtained by either class, that we can correctly judge of the rate of profit, rent, and wages, but by the quantity of labour required to obtain that produce.
我们不能正确地判断利润、租金和工资的比率,不是根据这两类人所获得的绝对生产数量,而是根据获得这些生产所需的劳动力数量。
If the quantity of labour realized in commodities, regulate their exchangeable value, every increase of the quantity of labour must augment the value of that commodity on which it is exercised, as every diminution must lower it
如果在商品中实现的劳动数量调整其可交换价值,每增加劳动数量就必须增加其所行使的商品的价值,正如每减少劳动数量就必须降低其价值一样
Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers. It may not be difficult to store up in the mind a vast quantity of face within a comparatively short time, but the ability to form judgments requires the severe discipline of hard work and the tempering heat of experience and maturity.
知识来了,智慧却迟迟不前。在相对较短的时间内在头脑中储存大量的面孔可能并不困难,但是形成判断的能力需要严格的刻苦训练和经验与成熟的磨练。