《反思生活:从苏格拉底到尼采》,詹姆斯.米勒著,Farrar, Straus and Giroux出版社,432页,28美元,卓越亚马逊有售
Examined Lives: From Socrates to Nietzsche. By James Miller.
绕著学校漫步时,当我注意到所有的道具和那个时期的详细资料都恢复正常时,完全大吃了一惊。
Wandering round the school, I was absolutely gobsmacked at the care that had been taken to get all the props and period details right.
还有,你听著,我可以从这边一刹那就飞到天堂,到天使住的地方去,也可以飞到鬼住的地方去,你是不是觉得我很了不起?
I can fly to Heaven, the abode of the angels, in an instant. I can also fly to the abode of the ghosts.
我认为,跟随著画作从它最初所在的美术馆到鹿特丹是件有趣的事。
I thought it would be interesting if we could follow the paintings from the original museum to Rotterdam.
有时候,你可能没有不舒服的感觉。不过,当你提重物、咳嗽、使劲排尿或排便、长时间站立或坐著时会感觉到疼痛。
Occasionally, it causes no discomfort at all, but you may feel pain when you lift heavy objects, cough, strain during urination or bowel movements or with prolonged standing or sitting.
而可怕的是,这个女孩这时竟然也感觉到好像有什么东西在客厅站著,而她对这种事情向来是不敏感的,并且她所描述的跟我所感觉到的完全吻合。
The scary thing was that she isn't very sensitive to things like this but she described to me something she felt standing in the hall and it matched the description of the man I felt in the kitchen.
作者对于所著主题有着广博的认知,他通过将统计学和技术细节两方面编织到一起,来展开这本回忆录广阔的画卷。
The author has an encyclopedic knowledge of his subject, weaving together reminiscences from both sides, statistics and technical details into the broader picture.
例如树木会反应下雨而发芽成长,若是接著又久旱不雨,当初那些雨后春笋统统晒到干枯,闪电一打,就很容易引起森林大火。
Trees, for example, react to downpours with a spurt of growth. During the longer droughts that follow, the extra biomass then dries up so that if lightning strikes, forests burn more spectacularly.
看完她装饰过的所有房间后,我注意到一扇关著的门。
After looking at all the rooms my mom had decorated, I noticed a closed door.
随著匈牙利货币福林贬值到创记录的低水平,很多匈牙利人变得无力偿还他们的债务。
With the Hungarian currency, the forint, plunging to record lows, many Hungarians are unable to pay-off their financial obligations.
迈克尔坐了起来,奇怪的是肚子突然纠痛起来,他小心的吸著气,感觉到暖气从自己的后背开始消失,这时天空布满了乌云,太阳被云层遮盖,阴影慢慢渗进了屋内。
He sat up, his stomach strangely tight, and his breathing cautious.Michael felt the warmth leave his back.Shadows crept into the room as the sun hid behind the clouds that now filled the sky.
你一到周末就整天躺著看电视!
宏观经济学最早可追述到英国经济学家约翰·梅纳德•凯恩斯1935年所著的《就业、利息和货币通论》一书。
Macroeconomics dates from the book, the General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money (1935), by the British economist John Maynard Keynes.
就如同我的朋友李和张,他俩从高中开始谈的恋爱,经历了20年的风风雨雨,同甘共苦,到如今,他二人仍然深深地爱著彼此。
Take the relationship between my friend Li and Zhang for example; they have been lovers since their first day in the high school 20 years ago.Through thick and thin, they still love each other deeply.
她甚至读过其中的一些,从普鲁斯特到陀思妥耶夫斯基到弗洛伊德再到卡尔·桑德堡所著共六卷的林肯传(她的丈夫阿瑟·米勒给她的),她还拥有400本藏书。
What's more, she read some of them, from Proust to Dostoyevsky to Freud to Carl Sandburg's six-volume biography of Lincoln (given to her by husband Arthur Miller), collecting a library of 400 books.
写著这本书的有些时刻让我感觉到了我的脆弱;但同时,我也感觉到释放自己的过去所带来的兴奋、自在和幸福。
As I wrote this book I went through so many moments when I felt completely vulnerable. But at the same time there were other moments when I felt excited, free, and happy to at last let go of my past.
中国负责打击毒品犯罪的主要官员之一杨凤瑞表示,他担心,奥运会期间将有很多外国人到中国来,这有可能意味著会有更多的非法毒品入境。
One of China's top drug-fighting officials, Yang Fengrui, says he is concerned more foreigners in China during the Olympics could mean more illegal narcotics.
加布雷基·奥尔·基斯的梦想,是带著他的驴背图书馆到埃塞俄比亚更多的城镇和乡村去。
Yohannes dreams about taking his donkey mobile libraries to more Ethiopian towns and villages.
每个人都有属于自己的空间,从传统身穿乡村花呢服装的老年夫妇到身著Portobello Road的年轻人。
There is room for everybody, from the conventional great old couple in their country tweeds to the young kids on Portobello Road.
他们的研究工作成为Arnold Kling和NickSchulz所著的一本重要的新书的主题,该书名为《从贫困到繁荣》。
Their research is the subject of an important new book called "From Poverty to Prosperity," by Arnold Kling and Nick Schulz.
在WalterIsaacson所著的最新传记中透漏,直到这时乔布斯才同意手术,而此时医生发现癌细胞已扩散到肝部,已经无力回天。
Only then did he agree to surgery, during which his doctors found that the cancer had spread to his liver, according to the new biography by Walter Isaacson. Cancer eventually killed him.
随著我国城市化的进程加快,预计到2010年,全国将有一半人口居住在城镇。
Urbanization is speeding up throughout China, with half the 1.3 billion Chinese expected to live in cities in 2010.
专家分析,他们对数字不敏感的主要原因在于这些失聪的人在年幼的时候没有学会怎样数数(1--10),专家总结到:数字与语言能力有著重大联系。
Experts said the reason was that they had not studied the familiar ‘count list’ of one to ten that most people are taught when they are young.
在赫尔迈厄尼·李(Herminone Lee)所著最新传记中,华顿,“伟大的女将军”(亨利·詹姆斯之语),“天才的伊迪丝”将其无穷的精力都投入到法国战时救济事业之中。
Hermione Lee's new biography casts Wharton as “the great generalissima”, in Henry James's words, “Edith the transcendent”, channelling her mighty energies into war work on behalf of France.
在赫尔迈厄尼·李(Herminone Lee)所著最新传记中,华顿,“伟大的女将军”(亨利·詹姆斯之语),“天才的伊迪丝”将其无穷的精力都投入到法国战时救济事业之中。
Hermione Lee's new biography casts Wharton as “the great generalissima”, in Henry James's words, “Edith the transcendent”, channelling her mighty energies into war work on behalf of France.
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