If you've ever tried to change a personal habit (nail biting, for example) you know that it's virtually impossible unless you have something else to replace the old behavior.
如果你试着改变自己的某个个人习惯(比如咬指甲之类),你会知道那基本上是不可能的,除非你能找到其他的事情来替换旧习惯。
A doctor with ideas as to psychiatric treatments asked him "if they were biting," to which he received the harsh reply: "Of course not, you fool, since this is a bathtub."
一个精通心理治疗的医生曾问他,“是否鱼儿在咬钩”,结果却得到了一句刺耳的回答:“当然不会了,你这个笨蛋,这是浴桶!”
If you were a microorganism in one of Antarctica's dry valleys, where would you hide to escape the biting, arid wind?
假如说您是南极洲干谷里的一种微生物,是否能想到在哪里能躲过这干燥刺骨的风?
While nail biting is not generally harmful, if you attack the cuticles you can risk bleeding and bacterial infection.
虽然啃咬指甲通常不会使人受伤,但如果你咬伤了指甲周围的皮肤,仍然会导致出血并可能造成细菌感染。
If you can't restrain your dog from biting other people, you must lock it up.
如果你不能阻挡你的狗咬伤别人,那你必须得把它关起来。
It would be to everyone's benefit — pigs, farmers, veterinarians and slaughterhouses — if tail biting could be prevented without the need to dock.
如果不需要断尾就能够阻止猪只间的咬尾,这种方法无疑对每个人都有好处,包括猪、农场、兽医、屠宰场。
Even if you pride yourself on your cynicism, biting humor, or general edginess, these qualities can be conveyed with warmth.
即便你以自己的玩世不恭、损人幽默、或忧心忡忡而引以为豪,这些特点可以用温暖的方式来传达。
That seems as logical as biting into an orange to see if you have an appetite for an apple.
就逻辑而言,这就像吃着橘子的同时,还想知道是否有胃口吃苹果。
I wonder if it is biting or not biting.
不知它乱咬还是不乱咬。
I'm not particularly keen on biting down on the occasional stray flower pepper in my food, but it's worth it in the end if it means getting into some amazing meals that satisfy you deep down inside.
我不是特别喜欢在吃的上随意撒上胡椒粉,但如果是真正吃上一顿让打心底满意的一顿饭,那最后就值得一试。
If you hadn't ever always smiled to me, I wouldn't have lived through the biting hardship.
昔日,没有你的微笑,我熬不过冬天的酷寒。今日,没有你的爱护,我活不出夏天的灿烂。
If you hadn't ever always smiled to me, I wouldn't have lived through the biting hardship.
昔日,没有你的微笑,我熬不过冬天的酷寒。今日,没有你的爱护,我活不出夏天的灿烂。
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