The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me.

  • -- Ida M. Tarbell 塔贝尔

我所属的那些体面的圈子里,那个体面的圈子里的所有人,那个我不知道安全的价值的圈子,都在反对我,他们知道,一旦失去或抛弃安全,就没有什么机会来代替它了。

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We have increased conservation spending, enacted legislation that enables us to clean up and redevelop abandoned brownfields sites across the country, and implemented new clean water standards that will protect us from arsenic.

我们增加了环保支出,制定了法律,使我们能够在全国范围内清理和重新开发废弃的棕地,并实施了新的净水标准,保护我们免受砷污染。

The truth is I hate cocktail parties when the only person I know is my supposed date, and he abandons me the minute we come in the door.

事实上,我讨厌鸡尾酒会,我唯一认识的人就是我的约会对象,我们一进门,他就抛弃了我。

I entered the work force cleaning breast pumps at a pharmacy! It was a part-time gig while I was at school... no interview required.

我在一家药店工作,负责清洗吸乳器!那是我上学时的一份兼职工作。不需要面试。

Without that sense of security which property gives, the land would still be uncultivated.

如果没有财产所带来的安全感,土地仍将是荒地。

Worship is the act of the abandoned heart adoring its God.

敬拜是一颗被遗弃的心敬拜神的行为。

In the bosom of her respectable family resided Camilla.

卡米拉住在她那体面人家的怀里。

Never think you've seen the last of anything.

永远不要认为你已经看到了最后的东西。

Trying to force creativity is never good.

强迫创新从来都不是好事。

A poem is never finished, only abandoned.

一首诗永远写不完,只会被遗弃。