McWhorter acknowledges that formal language is not strictly necessary, and proposes no radical education reforms—he is really grieving over the loss of something beautiful more than useful.
McWhorter承认正式的语言并不是绝对必要的,也没有提出任何激进的教育改革——他实际上是在为失去一些美丽但相对不实用的东西而悲伤。
'Villa' was something of a misnomer ; the place was no more than an old farmhouse.
“别墅”一说有点不妥,那地方只不过是座旧农舍。
I noticed that there was no web resource dedicated to this park and I figured if I started something it would be a good excuse for me to get out into the park more often.
我注意到那里没有给这个公园设置网络资源,并且我认为要是我开始做点事情的话,这会成为一个让养成常去公园的习惯的一个好的借口。
To thrive in a world of self-service, agents have to hyperspecialize, have to stand for something, have to have the guts to say no far more than they say yes.
为了在自助世界里繁荣兴旺,代理必须超级专业,必须得代表某种东西,必须得有更多勇气说“不”,而不只是说“是”。
No, I'm talking about something more fundamental: as an American citizen, I'm responsible for protecting the assets of every lending institution licensed to do business in my vicinity.
我现在要说的是更基础一些的事情:做为一个美国公民,我有责任保护我身边每一家合法信用机构的资产。
No, it was something more important than Narcissa!
不,那东西比纳西莎还重要!
Something that 15 years ago was the exclusive domain of advanced computer users has become a simple everyday experience for many — one no more challenging than using the phone or a microwave oven.
15年前,电脑还是一个奢侈的享受,但现在已经成为了日用品,可能比用手机和微波炉的使用者更多。
Less is more: less fear, anger and revenge will definitely make room for something else. And that something else has no chance left but being something good.
更少既是更多:更少的恐惧愤怒和报复一定会为其他事腾出空间。
“This may be telling us something very deep about the world we live in, or it may be no more than a quirky coincidence,” he said.
“这可能会告诉我们一些深深隐藏在我们所生活的世界下面的东西,或者也可能仅仅只是一个奇怪的巧合,”他说。
"This may be telling us something very deep about the world we live in, or it may be no more than a quirky coincidence," he said.
“这可能会告诉我们一些深深隐藏在我们所生活的世界下面的东西,或者也可能仅仅只是一个奇怪的巧合,”他说。
But she tried one more time to be reasonable about something she knew in her heart had no reasonable core.
但她再一次尝试接受她在内心知道的没有合乎情理的核心的事情。
No matter who you are, youknow more than enough about something to be a valuable participant.
无论你是谁,作为一个有价值的参与者,你对于某些事知道得再多也不为过。
There is nothing more balanced than nature and no matter how hard humans try to create something terrific and magnificent they can never beat nature’s creations.
没有什么比大自然更加平衡。不管人类如何努力地尝试去创造出惊人而壮观的东西,他们永远比不上大自然的鬼斧神工。
There is nothing more balanced than nature and no matter how hard humans try to create something terrific and magnificent they can never beat nature's creations.
没有什么比大自然更加平衡。不管人类如何努力地尝试去创造出惊人而壮观的东西,他们永远比不上大自然的鬼斧神工。
More importantly, Demetri quit something he didn't enjoy to do something he did enjoy, no matter the outcome.
最重要的是,德美特里放弃了很多他不喜欢的事情,而不顾结果,做那些他喜欢的事情。
Mild illnesses settle quickly with your own efforts, but more severe illness is something you have little or no ability to fight without professional help and medication.
病症较轻的可以较快的靠自己的努力恢复,但是较重者没有专业药物和帮助的情况下,你没有或只有极少的抗争能力。
I have no idea. But I believe that Avatar will stand as the proof that cinema can strive for something more nuanced and magical with its state-of-the-art technology.
我不敢说阿凡达是一部伟大的影片,但我相信阿凡达证明了电影可以追求更加细腻,可以增加更多高科技的东西。
And there was no evidence that runners were more likely to suffer osteoarthritis or need total knee replacements than non-runners - something scientists have feared.
而且也没有证据显示,慢跑者较易罹患关节炎或需要全膝关节置换等情况,这也是一些学者较害怕的部份。
"There is no unified flat Earth model, " Shenton suggests, "but the most commonly accepted one is that it's more or less a disc, with a ring of something to hold in the water.
“尽管平坦地球论还没有公认的模型,”珊顿说,”但为多数人接受的观点认为,地球形状是个圆盘,并且在水中托着一圈某种东西。
It really does something for you, or to get you to buy a more expensive dress, say, "No, don't get that."
它在你身上特别好看,或者想让你买一件更贵的衣服,说,“不,别买这个。”
There's no AAA to call, and bicycles and scooters are more common than cars - something Nicolas may have gotten used to, but that required some adjustment on my part.
这里没有汽车协会可以求援,在路上自行车和踏板摩托车要比汽车更常见——也许尼可拉斯已经习惯了,但对我来说还得好好适应一下。
The current system (or something no more than a few hours old) is always what checks out of the source control system.
当前系统(或仅仅几小时前)总是检查源代码控制系统。
I think there's something we can learn from eastern cultures here in that sometimes, the product of a team is much more than the sum of all the individuals, no matter how great they think they are.
我想有些时候在这方面我们是可以学习一些东方思想的,无论你认为你自己多么重要,集体的利益永远比个体利益重要。
The searing, satirical anger of his early work mellowed into something more melancholy but no less bitter.
他早期作品里那热烈的,嘲讽式的愤怒日趋成熟圆润,变得更为多愁善感却又不失苦涩之意。
No, a message bus is definitely the foundation of an asynchronous ESB, but a full ESB is something more.
不,消息总线肯定是异步ESB的基础,但完整的 ESB 还包括其他的功能。
There's no real need for the corners to be curved even -- we could have angled corners, or something much more fancy.
甚至不需要是圆的角 ——我们可以用尖角,或者是更有趣的东西。
Presently I was to meet him no more and my uncle said he had done something disgraceful about a horse.
后来我再没有见到他,舅舅说他对一匹马做了下流的事情。
Presently I was to meet him no more and my uncle said he had done something disgraceful about a horse.
后来我再没有见到他,舅舅说他对一匹马做了下流的事情。
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