Writers write to influence their readers, their preachers, their auditors, but always, at bottom, to be more themselves.

  • -- Aldous Huxley 奥尔德斯·赫胥黎

作家写作是为了影响他们的读者,他们的牧师,他们的听众,但在本质上,总是为了做更多的自己。

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I am not learning definitions as established in even the latest dictionaries. I am not a dictionary-maker. I am a person a dictionary-maker has to contend with. I am a living evidence in the development of language.

我甚至没有学习最新的词典中所建立的定义。我不是编字典的。我是一个词典编纂者不得不应付的人。我是语言发展的活生生的证据。

He is limp and damp and milder than the breath of a cow.

他四肢无力,浑身湿漉漉的,比一头母牛的呼吸还要温和。