There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit.

  • -- Stephen Leacock 李柯克

在日常交谈中,有两件事是普通人不喜欢的——信息和风趣。

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The prisoners for better security against conversation shall have a canvas bag put over the head of each and tied around the neck, with a holes for proper breathing and eating, but not seeing.

为了更好地防止交谈,囚犯们应该在每个人的头上放一个帆布包,并在脖子上绑上一个洞,以便正常呼吸和进食,但不能看到东西。

We were disliked by the press in the early days because they couldn't put their finger on us, and that was the case with Zeppelin as well.

早期媒体不喜欢我们,因为他们无法指认我们,齐柏林飞艇也是如此。

The character that lasts is an ordinary guy with some extraordinary qualities.

持久的性格是一个平凡的人,有一些非凡的品质。

The awkward moment when you don't know how to continue the conversation.

不知道如何继续对话的尴尬时刻。

Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity.

花似乎是用来安慰普通人的。

Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.

自信比机智更有助于交谈。

Too many moralists begin with a dislike of reality.

太多的道德家从厌恶现实开始。

Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.

智慧是谈话的调味品,而不是食物。