To mean to do something and to actually do it are two different things.
打算做某事和真正去做完全是两回事。
Non-action (无为) does not mean that one should do nothing but passively wait for something to be achieved.
无为并不意味着一个人什么都不做,只是被动地等待事情发生。
Just because it's something that's been done for years, that doesn't mean it is the right thing to do.
仅仅因为它是多年来一直在做的事情,并不意味着它就是正确的。
Just because technology enables people to do something does not mean they will, particularly when it comes to a medium as indolence-inducing as television.
人们得益于科技,有能力做却不会去做某些事情,特别是有了一个像电视一样诱导懒惰的媒介。
Nonetheless, while I know the word "married" would mean something to them, something tangible they could use when describing our life together, I can't do it.
尽管如此,当我知道”结婚“这个词可能会对他们意味着什么,意味着他们可以以此来形象的描述我们在一起的生活,我就不想这么做了。
I think when someone says they want to do something but then follows up with, "... but I don't have any ideas, "what they actually mean is that they don't think they have any great ideas.
我认为当有人说他们想做什么但是紧接着说,“但是我没有任何的主意”,他们实际上是说他们不认为自已有任何好的主意。
And, sometimes, that does mean putting a year's profits aside to, to do something new.
有时,这意味着先要把一年的利润放在一边,然后做些新的东西。
I don't expect it to be easy, but I do expect it to be rewarding and interesting because, this time, I'm going to let the money mean something.
我不奢望这是件易事,但是我希望,这是回报丰厚、又十分有趣的事情,因为这次,我希望赋予自己赚的金钱一些意义。
“When you say something, mean it. Confess when you didn’t tell the whole truth, which is painful to do with your kids, but good for them to see,” says Jones.
琼斯说:“你要说到做到,如果你说谎了要坦白说出来,这对于应对孩子是痛苦的,但对他们是有益处的。
“When you say something, mean it. Confess when you didn’t tell the whole truth, which is painful to do with your kids, but good for them to see, ” says Jones.
琼斯说:“你要说到做到,如果你说谎了要坦白说出来,这对于应对孩子是痛苦的,但对他们是有益处的。
And just because you've done something every year for the past ten years doesn't mean you have to do it every year for the next ten.
过去十年里你每年都做的事情并不意味着在接下来的十年里你还要每年都做。
This doesn't mean you have to take time off work - it just means you should try to make better use of your non-work time to do something fun.
这不代表着你不去做你的工作,恰恰意味着你要充分利用非工作时间去放松一下。
So tell me something, Mom. If you had to do it allover again, I mean, if she was here right now, would you tell her?
妈,问你哈,如果你能从头再来一次,如果她现在就在你面前,你会对她说实话么?
I figured that just because I couldn't get paid to do something I was passionate about, it doesn't mean I couldn't write about those things.
我发觉就是我不能因为报酬而做自己喜欢的事情,这样并不等于我不能写那些事情。
Just because we're able to do something it doesn't mean we should or that we need to.
仅仅因为我们能去做某事,并不意味着我们必须做,或是我们需要去做。
When someone tells you that you can't do something, what they usually mean is: "I can't because I'm not willing to take a risk or put in the necessary effort."
当别人告诉你,你无法做成某件事情时,他的意思其实是“我做不到,因为我不想冒险,也不想做任何必要的尝试。”
By superstitious behavior, we mean that a person continues to do something in a certain way that does not correlate with necessity — just because it worked that way before.
10通过迷信的行为,我们的意思是一个人继续以不与必要相联系的特定方式做事情——只是因为以前那样做。
I mean, coming from a small school, if you want to do something, go for it.
我的意思是,从一个小的学校来了,如果你想要做的事,去了。
Remember if you want someone to explain something, you can ask: What do you mean?
记住如果你想让某人解释某事,你可以问:Whatdoyoumean?
I mean to do the small things such as taking out the trash or buying necessary foods without being asked, or doing something that they don't enjoy doing.
我是说做一些小事情,比如在他们没有要求的情况下带走垃圾或者买一些必需的食物,或者做一些他们不喜欢亲自做的事情。
And I mean do you feel like to try something else, such as to be a normal teenage girl?
我的意思是你有没有想过尝试演一些其他的角色,比如演一个普通的少女?
Remember to use your brain. Just because something is there doesn't mean it's useful, for example, there is a camera, but what good could that possibly do?
请务必使用你的大脑。正因为事情是存在并不意味着它是有用的,例如,有一个摄像头,但可以说什么好处可能呢?
The myriad opportunities for sports, recreation, and entertainment mean students are never without "something to do" and can engage in an active and vital social life with friends and peers.
无数的机会,体育,康乐及娱乐的意思,学生并没有忘记“的东西做”,并可以进行在一个积极和重要的社会生活与朋友和同侪。
These verbs are compared as they mean to succeed in causing a person to do or consent to something.
这些动词在表达成功地使某人做或赞同某事的意思时是有区别的。
You have right to do something does not mean that is the right thing to do!
你有权利做某件事情并不意味着那件事情是正确的、是好的!
You have right to do something does not mean that is the right thing to do!
你有权利做某件事情并不意味着那件事情是正确的、是好的!
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