现代人保存地自私行为地生活残酷地竞争。
Modern people act selfishly to survive the harsh competition of life.
他们生活在幸福中，与残酷事实相隔绝。
我知道，书籍的确能改变生活；许多读者告诉我说，《数星星》在他们年轻时改变了他们的生活，这本书让他们思索残酷和勇气。
Books do change lives, I know; and many readers have told me that Number the Stars changed theirs when they were young, that it made them think about both cruelty and courage.
杰克逊五兄弟的工作生活可以用残酷来形容：不在录音室的时候，他们就在巡演，有时候90天要参加45场演出。
The band's working life was brutal: when they were not in studios they were on tour, sometimes playing 45 shows in 90 days.
但庆幸的是每当生活展示它最残酷的一面时，我们的潜意识总是卖力地寻找出好的一面。
But the good news is when life deals out its cruellest blows, our unconscious will be working overtime to find the upside.
我们尚未生活在直面残酷的死亡之中；我们从未面对“屈从”或是“反对”的选择之中。
We did not yet live in the presence of the cruelty of death; we had never confronted the alternative of submitting to them or confronting them.
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.
但是，随着一个无足重轻的人神秘死亡，如此有力的例子历历在目，也许就没有人会将生活在俄罗斯体验到的黑暗与残酷出版成书了。
But perhaps none has publicised the murk and cruelty of life in Russia so effectively as the mysterious death of an unimportant man.
看到妈妈泪流满面的那一刻，他体会到了生活的残酷。
When he saw her face all bathed in tears he understood that life is a cruel thing.
虽然生活在海拔两英里高的残酷环境中，这些针毬松却成为了地球上寿命最长的树。
Living inextreme conditions about two miles above sea level, they have become the oldesttrees on the planet.
麦凯恩在越南北部被击中，成为战俘，并忍受残酷恶劣的战俘生活条件。
McCain was shot down over North Vietnam and was held as a prisoner of war under brutal conditions.
书呆子们，曾经他们只能作为一帮扭曲的人群潜藏在黑暗的角落，免遭社交生活的残酷折磨…现在却一跃成为行业首脑！
Nerds. Once a tortured subrace of humans condemned to hiding in dark corners from the brutal hand of social torment... now captains of industry!
歌剧《卡门》取材于梅里美的同名小说，完成于1874年秋。这是法国作曲家比才的最后一部作品，展示男人和女人的永恒对立和生活的残酷与美好。
Based on the novel by Prosper merimee, "Carmen" was completed in the autumn of 1874, describing the eternal confrontation between men and women, and ruthless but beautiful life.
但是，对大多数CEO来说真实的生活很残酷，而且很多CEO并不喜欢这样。
However, real life for most CEOs is tough and many are not enjoying it.
乌鲁奇帕亚人以生活在盐土荒漠的边缘地带而著称。 盐土荒漠的生存条件残酷而可怕，即使是古印加人也望而却步，但乌鲁奇帕亚人却依靠河水灌溉土地而生存。
The tribe is renowned for surviving on the fringe of a salt desert, a harsh and eerie landscape which even the Incas avoided, by flushing the soil with river water.
许多观察者很快认为Cranick一家的惨剧正是我们生活中越来越多残酷时刻的写照。
Many observers were quick to find in the Cranicks' burning house a parable for the increasingly harsh times in which we live.
在父母的潜移默化的影响下，我们就会认为工作是为了“让自己过上更美好的生活”而做出的某种残酷的牺牲。
We're brought up with our parents making us think that work is some kind of grueling sacrifice they've done to "give us a better life."
当然其中一些人尤其是高地地区和岛屿上的居民生活拮据，甚至有些一贫如洗，19世纪40年代末到年代初这些人遭到了强制性驱除，残酷程度不可否认。
Some, particularly in the Highlands and islands, were certainly poor, even destitute, and the clearances in the late 1840s and early 1850s were undeniably brutal and often coercive.
在这个730万人口的国家中将近有70%的人在乡下过着困顿的生活，并没有从1997结束的长达5年的残酷的内战中完全恢复过来。
About 70% of its 7.3m people live in abject poverty in the countryside.It has still not fully recovered from a vicious five-year civil war that ended in 1997.
理论上说，因为生活的残酷性，所以她们菜肴将她们的孩子尽快带到世界上来。
If life is harsh, the theory goes, maybe they need to get their babies into the world as quickly as possible.
很多时候，公共卫生活动家所采用的战略看似残酷；他们反驳说，要与一个富有的对手抗衡，没有任何其他办法。
At times, the strategy used by public-health campaigners may seem heavy-handed; they retort that nothing else can work against a rich adversary.
他的角色大半都是一些备受折磨的，残酷冷漠不值得同情的，源于生活又高于生活的家伙。
The characters are mostly tortured, unsympathetic, larger-than-life guys created with the help of a tiny club of A-list directors, most notably Martin Scorsese.
数以百万计的非法移民们仍然生活在这个国家，而签证政策又诸多限制，残酷的拆散家庭，驱使年轻有为的大学毕业生们转投其它国家。
Millions live here outside the law. Visa policies are too restrictive, cruelly separating families and driving away talented university graduates to other countries.
生活和工作可能会艰辛，甚至是残酷。
在这个730万人口的国家中将近有70%的人在乡下过着困顿的生活，并没有从1997结束的长达5年的残酷的内战中完全恢复过来。
About 70% of its 7.3m people live in abject poverty in the countryside. It has still not fully recovered from a vicious five-year civil war that ended in 1997.
但我也不能责怪他们，因为他们生活在残酷的经济时代。
但我也不能责怪他们，因为他们生活在残酷的经济时代。
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