You write for two people, yourself and your audience, who are usually better educated and at least as smart.

  • -- Tony Hillerman 东尼·席勒曼

你为两个人写作,你自己和你的读者,他们通常受过更好的教育,至少和你一样聪明。

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But here's the deal: If I were smart, I could figure out curling. If I were even smarter, I could figure out why people would actually watch other people doing it. I have tried. I can't. I can't even figure out the object of the game. Is it like darts? I just don't get it.

但事情是这样的:如果我够聪明的话,我就能搞定冰壶。如果我更聪明,我就能弄明白为什么人们会看着别人这么做。我已经试过了。我不能。我甚至不知道游戏的目标是什么。像飞镖吗?我就是不明白。

I know a lot of people think I'm dumb. Well, at least I ain't no educated fool.

我知道很多人认为我很傻。至少我不是受过教育的傻瓜。

A human being is not attaining his full heights until he is educated.

一个人只有受到教育才能达到他的全部高度。

Being smart as a whip includes knowing when not to crack it.

像鞭子一样聪明包括知道什么时候不抽。