Men born and reared upon the Bridge found life unendurably dull and inane elsewhere.
在桥上出生、长大的人,在别处发现了难以忍受的枯燥和空虚的生活。
He always had this inane grin.
他总是傻傻地咧嘴笑。
"The qualities that make Twitter seem inane and half-baked are what makes it so powerful," says Jonathan Zittrain, a Harvard law professor who is an expert on the Internet.
“让Twitter如此强大的特质正是它表面上的空洞和不完整,”哈佛大学法学教授JonathanZittrain如是说,他同时也是互联网领域的专家。
We rush to fill it with inane talks and nervous gestures, and the silence loses its value.
我们迫不及待地在沉默中加入毫无意义的对话和紧张的手势,使得沉默失去了它的价值。
She started asking me inane questions.
她开始问我愚蠢的问题。
The more inane theory you talk, the more they dislike you.
你越讲空洞的大道理,人家越感到讨厌。
Friendship is like this, it is inane without friends in one's life.
友谊就应该像这样,生活中没有朋友是空洞的。
She made up her mind that their lives were, though luxurious, inane.
她坚决相信,他们的生活虽然奢侈,但很空虚。
Such comments are inane because they don't help us solve our problem.
这种评论纯属空洞之词,不能帮助我们解决问题。
If that's you, pick one day a week, perhaps, to do all of your most inane tasks.
如果你属于这类人,那么可能的话,就每星期找一天来做所有最无聊的工作。
As this was an inane and unanswerable argument Benjamin made no reply, and from that time on a chasm began to widen between them.
这一番无理之词让本杰明哑口无言。从这时起两个人之间的关系开始出现了裂痕。
To have access to literature, world literature, was to escape the prison of national vanity, of philistinism, of compulsory provincialism, of inane schooling, of imperfect destinies and bad luck.
接触文学,接触世界文学,不啻是逃出民族虚荣心的监狱,市侩的监狱,强迫性的地方主义的监狱,愚蠢的学校教育的监狱,不完美的命运和坏运气的监狱。
To have access to literature, world literature, was to escape the prison of national vanity, of philistinism, of compulsory provincialism, of inane schooling, of imperfect destinies and bad luck.
接触文学,接触世界文学,不啻是逃出民族虚荣心的监狱,市侩的监狱,强迫性的地方主义的监狱,愚蠢的学校教育的监狱,不完美的命运和坏运气的监狱。
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