我只能假设，这样可以是新娘对残酷的婚姻现实做好准备。
I can only assume this gets the bride ready for the brutal reality of marriage.
“你以前对残酷的人都是奋起斗争的呀！”我说。
You used to stand up and fight when people were cruel to you, 'I said.
所有的这些都是坏消息，因为这意味着事情就像他们本来的那样，意味着我们对残酷，扭曲的容忍能力，意味着顺从必然会在将来忍受更痛苦的苦果。
All this is bad news, because it means that things are as they were and our enduring capacities for brutality, distortion, and conformity are bound to bear more bitter fruit in the future.
他故意说的残酷无情的话对她像刀割一样。
第一场比赛的失败对他们来说是一个残酷的打击。
每当你对一个人说一些残酷或善良的话，你不知道这些话会在他们心中停留多久。
Whenever you say something to a person cruel or kind, you have no idea how long the words will stay with them.
斯蒂尔说每天工作20个小时“对身体来说相当残酷”。
Steel says working 20 hours a day is "pretty brutal physically."
但这不是唯一的，或者恐怕都不是最常见的，残酷形式，它来自对他人感情的认知，又主动地要伤害他们。
But that is not the only, or perhaps even the most common, form of cruelty, which derives from recognising others’ feelings, but actively wanting to hurt them.
但是我担心，我们从来就没有满足过他们，因为他们对我们十分残酷。
But I am afraid that we never give them quite enough, for they are very harsh to us.
但是我担心，我们从来就没有满足过他们，因为他们对我们十分残酷。
But I am afraid that we never give them quite enough for they are very harsh to us.
对所有这一切来说，还有一个残酷的反讽。
这是对甘地最残酷的打击。
命运似乎对他开了一个残酷的玩笑：他患了癌症，无法继续工作。
It seemed that fate had played a cruel trick when he developed cancer and was unable to work.
对许多奢侈品公司而言，这场危机所带来的影响是残酷的。
For some luxury firms, the recession’s effects have already been brutal.
他或许会屈从于政客，政客最不喜欢公允价值的残酷诚实了，正如他们去年对有毒证券的态度饱受批评时那样。
It may be forced to bend by politicians-who mostly dislike the brutal honesty of fair value-just as it did last year when criticised over its stance on toxic securities.
以上问题对孩子们而言尤为残酷。
只要人类对动物残酷，他们必然彼此残忍。
As long as humans are cruel to animals, they will be cruel to each other.
T·S·Eliot认为四月是最残酷的月份，但是对HillaryClinton来说，二月才最为惨淡。
T.S. Eliot may have thought that April was the cruelest month, but as far as Hillary Clinton is concerned, it's got nothing on February.
感觉这里的grim该当“残酷的”讲，也就是说这是对自由的一种残酷的字面释义，这里的literalization该当“字面释义”讲。
Being drunk became for Crane a kind of grim literalization of the freedom
对汽车制造商而言，这个事实很残酷，但他们似乎得到的讯息。
As harsh as that fact is for automakers, they seem to have gotten the message.
许多年前，她曾经对某人态度残酷，却从未承认自己的行为。
Years ago, she had been cruel to someone and had never acknowledged her actions.
他们也对我们说，对分享残酷作战是保持艺术生命力的唯一途径。
They also tell us that a War on Sharing is the only way to keep art alive.
当前许多人陷入对金钱、地位与名声的残酷竞争中，尤其是那些拥有强烈事业心的上班族。
Nowadays, many people, the strongly careerminded ones in particular, are involved in a fierce competition for money, ranks, and fame.
对任何人来说这绝对是个最残酷的牺牲，但确实很多人这样做了。
It's the biggest sacrifice that anybody could make; but it was made by many.
有人说，她文章里对现实画面的残酷描写影响了英国大众对美国南北战争的看法，防止了英国人向南方倾斜。
Some claim that the graphic descriptions of cruelty contained in her journal influenced public opinion in Briton during the US Civil war and prevented England siding with the south.
欧森同样为摧毁了他女儿的生活而感到巨大的愧疚，她们很难放弃所谓的“美国梦”，但他也说，相比于接受爸爸是同志，父母的离婚对女儿来说更加残酷。
Olson also felt tremendous guilt about disrupting his children's lives and it was "hard to give up the American dream," but said that divorce was harder on them than accepting that he was gay.
一种行为若要具有邪恶的性质，则它必须存在重大错误，行为主体在采取行为时必然对其残酷本性了然于胸，但又毫无保留地欣然予以接受。
For an act to be evil, it must be significantly wrong, embarked upon with full knowledge of its wantonness and embraced wholeheartedly by the person doing the deed.
一种行为若要具有邪恶的性质，则它必须存在重大错误，行为主体在采取行为时必然对其残酷本性了然于胸，但又毫无保留地欣然予以接受。
For an act to be evil, it must be significantly wrong, embarked upon with full knowledge of its wantonness and embraced wholeheartedly by the person doing the deed.
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