我不是和狗一起长大的,这意味着我的大女儿要养一只狗的倔强的决心需要我对自己做出一些调整。
I did not grow up with dogs, which meant that my older daughter's unyielding determination to get one required some adjustment on my part.
年轻人不解地问苏格拉底为什么要这样做,苏格拉底回答说:“我只想告诉你,做什么事都必须有绝处求生那么大的决心,才能获得真正的成就。”
The young man asked Socrates with puzzle why he did that, Socrates replied
这个列表通常会比用户真正期望的要大,所以现在我给用户一个机会来选择那些他所感兴趣的唱片。
This is usually a list bigger than what the user really wants, so now I give the user a chance to select only the albums of interest.
自从她的童年时代过去后,我承认我不喜欢她了;我为了要改掉她那妄自尊大的脾气,我常常惹恼她,尽管她从来没有对我采取憎厌的态度。
I own I did not like her, after her infancy was past; and I vexed her frequently by trying to bring down her arrogance: she never took an aversion to me, though.
我发现,世界各地在家里办公的设计师中,要找到比坐在大公司大桌子前的设计师更优秀的实在很容易。
I've found that it is often easier to find examples of quality designers in home offices around the world than sitting at the desks of large firms.
我认为这是接下来要解决的一大问题,具有社会责任感的公司必须解决好供应链中被贩卖的工人问题。
I see it as the next big issue that socially responsible companies are going to have to deal with — the amount of trafficked workers in their supply chains.
我要舒舒服服的坐在沙发上,一边看《广告狂人》,一边吃我的完美大餐。再来一杯红酒,还有一大叠餐巾。
I'd eat it on the sofa, watching an episode of Mad Men, with a glass of red wine and plenty of napkins.
为什么我要费那么大的劲让别人喜欢一个不是真实的我的人呢?
Why should I try so hard to get other people to like a person that isn't really me?
他说,我去看妈妈,她从沙龙里回来告诉我说有事要跟我说,这如同乾坤大挪移一般。
"I was visiting my mother, and she came home from the salon and said, 'I think I have something for you,'" he said.
我必须承认,白水事件,尤其是对希拉里的抨击,对我造成的负面影响比我原先想像的要大。
I have to confess that Whitewater, especially the attacks on Hillary, took a bigger toll on me than I thought it would.
我可以理解,要安排一个人担任其中一个职位,要做的工作量相当大,并认识到受聘人员在一个地方呆一年或两年是更明智的。
I could sympathize with the amount of paper work needed to arrange for a person to accept one of those positions and realized that it was wiser for people to spend a year or two in one location.
我和两个弟弟争着要大的,妈妈把那个最大最红的苹果举在手中对我们说:“谁都想得到这个苹果,很好。”
Both my two younger brothers and I wanted the biggest one. My mum picked up the biggest apple and said to us, "It is good to get the biggest apple."
这项安排的特别之处在于,其规模比起我所知的开源社区曾有过的类似举动,要大上几个数量级。
This arrangement is particularly amazing because it is, to my knowledge, several orders of magnitude larger than anything of this nature ever attempted before with the Open Source community.
我不是说这做不到,而是说如果做到了,要实现这个目标你需要的钻井活动量将是非常大的。
I’m not saying it can’t be done, but if it was done, the amount of drilling you’re looking at to make that happen is staggering.
我要嫁给斯底克福特的一个奶牛场老板了,他已经向我求婚两次了;可是——大啊——我现在宁肯死了也不愿做他的妻子了!
'I was going to marry a dairyman at Stickleford, who's asked me twice; but - my soul - I would put an end to myself rather 'n be his wife now!
图中的每个广告都是大企业,我想广告公司拥有的美术部门要远超今天的规模吧。
Illustrating every AD must have been a huge enterprise, and I imagine advertising agencies contained giant art departments well beyond what we have today.
我每周六都会去伍迪位于第五大道的顶层公寓,在那里他检查我画出来的作品,并提供一些建议,使作品更有特色更具幽默感,并要求我要坚持作品的高品质性。
I went each Saturday to Woody's Fifth Avenue penthouse, where he judged the material and offered suggestions on how to develop characters and pace gags, and pleaded with me to maintain high standards.
我发现对我起作用的,是改变一下环境。不管是大的改变还是小的变化,总之就是要变一变。
What I have found to work for me is a change of scenery. Big changes or little ones it doesn't matter but a change none the less.
反正我从来没有想过要成为大文豪。
几十年前,我10岁大的意大利侄子要我去看他时送他一条加拿大当地产的牛仔裤。
Decades ago, my 10-year-old Italian nephew asked me for jeans from Canada when I visited.
当我4周岁大的女儿俏皮地跺着小脚、小脸通红地问我为什么我们家没有避暑别墅时,天晓得我做出一副苦思冥想的样子要多深沉有多深沉,要多无奈有多无奈。
That’s what I ended up thinking after my 4-year-old daughter a few weeks ago stomped her feet, turned red and demanded to know why we did not own a summer house.
但是,那些人要我付一大笔定金,而我又没有那么多的钱。
But the group wants me to pay a large sum of front money which I can't afford.
我一直以为,松鼠有个毛茸茸的大尾巴,是因为它们摇晃着通过树枝间的空隙时,要摇摆它,以防失控跌倒。
I had always assumed that the reason a squirrel had a big bushy tail was that as they careened through the space between branches they used it to wave around and keep from tumbling out of control.
我午夜11点到达弗里敦,有一大群人围着我要帮助我,很难说出我的印象是什么。
It's hard to say what my impression was at 11pm in Freetown airport, surrounded by a large number of people crowding around me, offering to help.
“我对总是很辛苦压力又很大的工作感到厌倦了”创业、立业的辛苦和压力远比做雇员的要大。
"I'm tired of working hard and being so stressed all the time." Starting and growing a business is more work and more stress than any employee role should be.
实际上,今天我要提出我所谓的新经济五大悖论。
In fact, today I want to offer what I call the Five Great Paradoxes of the New Economy.
实际上,今天我要提出我所谓的新经济五大悖论。
In fact, today I want to offer what I call the Five Great Paradoxes of the New Economy.
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