To that class we may leave it to refine the vernacular dialects of the country, to enrich those dialects with terms of science borrowed from the Western nomenclature, and to render them by degrees fit vehicles for conveying knowledge to the great mass of the population.

  • -- Thomas Babington Macaulay 麦考莱

对于这一类人,我们可以把它留给改进本国的方言,用借用西方命名法的科学术语来丰富这些方言,并使它们逐渐成为向广大人民传播知识的工具。

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There are two ways to go when you hit that crossroads in your life: There is the bad way, when you sort of give up, and then there is the really hard way, when you fight back. I went the hard way and came out of it okay. Now, I'm sitting here and doing great.

当你走到人生的十字路口时,有两种选择:一种是坏的,当你有点放弃的时候;另一种是真正艰难的,当你反击的时候。我经历了很艰难的一段路,但最终还是挺过来了。现在,我坐在这里,做得很好。

Schools that are to cater for the whole population must offer courses that are as rich and varied as are the needs and abilities of the children who enter them.

为了满足全体人民的需要,学校必须提供与入学儿童的需要和能力一样丰富和多样的课程。

The resilience of these people is amazing. I am a great believer that the sooner we get things up and running in terms of sport in this area, the better.

这些人的恢复力是惊人的。我坚信,我们越早在这个领域开展运动,就越好。

We can survive as a population only if we conserve, develop sustainably, and protect the world's resources.

只有保护、可持续发展和保护世界资源,我们才能作为一个人口生存下去。

God always gives His best to those who leave the choice with him.

上帝总是把他最好的给那些留给他选择的人。

Despite what people think, I was such a rule follower at school.

不管人们怎么想,我在学校里就是个循规蹈矩的人。

Thoughts could leave deeper scarring than almost anything else.

思想会比其他任何东西都留下更深的伤疤。

Girls were always my biggest distraction in school.

在学校里,女生总是我最大的消遣。