Our cautious ancestors, when yawning, blocked the way to the entrance of evil spirits by putting their hands before their mouths. We find a reason for the gesture in the delicacy of manner which forbids an indecent exposure.

  • -- George H. Mead 乔治·H·米德

我们谨慎的祖先,在打哈欠的时候,用手捂住嘴,挡住了恶灵的入口。我们找到了一个原因,以微妙的方式,禁止不雅的暴露姿态。

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My first name - I have no middle name - was chosen by my father, as he told me, on that solitary walk in the forested hills. He selected it from a verse of the seventh chapter of Isaiah; there was no Immanuel among our ancestors known to him.

我的名字——我没有中间的名字——是我的父亲,正如他告诉我的那样,在那片森林覆盖的山丘上独自行走时,选择了我的名字。他从以赛亚书第七章的一节中拣选了这句话;我们的祖宗中,没有以马内利所认识的。

I wanted my children to have the same exposure to the water I had. My strongest memories of Northeast Harbor are going in a small Whaler with my dad, looking for osprey.

我希望我的孩子们也能像我一样接触到水。我对东北港最深刻的记忆是和爸爸一起乘小捕鲸船去寻找鱼鹰。

I recognized that I had a window of opportunity that had opened because of my exposure as an actor.

我意识到我有一扇机会之窗,因为我作为一个演员的曝光而打开了。

I think every band is a little cautious when the drummer starts to write tunes.

我想当鼓手开始写曲子的时候,每个乐队都有点谨慎。