A company shouldn't get addicted to being shiny, because shiny doesn't last.

公司不应该沉迷于光鲜亮丽，因为光鲜亮丽不会持久。

A comparison between the triplets tentatively deduced by these methods with the changes in amino acid sequence produced by mutation shows a fair measure of agreement.

将这些方法初步推导出的三胞胎与突变产生的氨基酸序列的变化进行比较，结果相当一致。

A compelling story, even if factually inaccurate, can be more emotionally compelling than a dry recitation of the truth.

一个引人入胜的故事，即使事实并不准确，也可能比干巴巴地复述事实更能在情感上引人入胜。

A competent and self-confident person is incapable of jealousy in anything. Jealousy is invariably a symptom of neurotic insecurity.

一个能干而自信的人是不会妒忌任何事情的。嫉妒总是一种神经质的不安全感的症状。

A competitor will find a way to win. Competitors take bad breaks and use them to drive themselves just that much harder. Quitters take bad breaks and use them as reasons to give up. It's all a matter of pride.

竞争对手会找到获胜的方法。竞争对手会利用糟糕的休息时间让自己更加努力。放弃者利用坏的休息时间作为放弃的理由。这完全是自尊心的问题。

A completely disrespectful photographer was asked to stop taking photographs, and then said, 'I've got what I want. What are you going to do about it?' How would you feel if somebody walked up and started taking your photograph? I don't think you'd be very happy.

一位完全无礼的摄影师被要求停止拍照，然后他说:“我得到了我想要的。”你打算怎么办?“如果有人走过来开始给你拍照，你会有什么感觉?”我想你不会很高兴的。

A composer is a guy who goes around forcing his will on unsuspecting air molecules, often with the assistance of unsuspecting musicians.

作曲家是一个经常在毫无戒心的音乐家的帮助下，将自己的意志强加于毫无戒心的空气分子上的人。

A composite is a euphemism for a lie. It's disorderly. It's dishonest and it's not journalism.

合成物是谎言的委婉说法。这是无序的。这是不诚实的，也不是新闻。

A compromise is the art of dividing a cake in such a way that everyone believes he has the biggest piece.

妥协是一种分配蛋糕的艺术，每个人都认为自己拥有最大的一块。

A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules.

计算是一个遵循有限可描述规则的过程。

A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage.

电脑不能代替判断，就像铅笔不能代替识字一样。但是不用铅笔写作并没有什么特别的优势。

A concave chest means that your diaphragm is sagging.

胸部凹陷意味着隔膜下垂。

A concert is always like a feast day to me.

音乐会对我来说就像一个盛宴。

A concerted effort to preserve our heritage is a vital link to our cultural, educational, aesthetic, inspirational, and economic legacies - all of the things that quite literally make us who we are.

共同努力保护我们的遗产，是我们文化、教育、美学、灵感和经济遗产的重要纽带——所有这些都实实在在地塑造了我们。

A conclusion is the place you get to when you’re tired of thinking.

结论是当你厌倦思考时，你到达的地方。