There wasn't much technical terminology, and then, most academics are not trained in writing. And there is what is probably worse than ever before, the growing use of professional jargon.

  • -- Stephen Jay Gould 斯蒂芬·杰·古尔德

当时没有太多的专业术语,而且大多数学者都没有受过写作方面的训练。可能比以往任何时候都更糟糕的是,越来越多的人使用专业术语。

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The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that, perhaps, one should never trust an expert; that there are more things in heaven and earth than are dreamt of by those with an academic bent.

玩扑克的人知道,有时候科学和常识都是错误的;大黄蜂会飞;也许,一个人永远不应该相信专家;天地间的事比那些有学术倾向的人所能梦想到的还要多。

Being a full time coach doesn't mean that we practice more than other teams. In fact we have strict regulations about the length of our practices and playing season. The academic schedule here means that I rarely have a full team at any one practice!

作为一名全职教练并不意味着我们比其他球队练习得更多。事实上,我们对训练时间和赛季都有严格的规定。这里的课程表意味着我很少有一个完整的团队在任何一个实践!