Genuine criticism creates a precious opening for an author to become better on his own terms—a process that is often extremely painful, but also almost always meaningful.
诚恳的批评为作者创造了一个宝贵的机会,让他在自己的领域变得更好——这个过程通常极其痛苦,但往往都是有意义的。
Many said that unemployment, while extremely painful, had improved them in some ways: they had become less materialistic and more financially prudent; they were more aware of the struggles of others.
许多人说,失业虽然极其痛苦,却在某些方面改善了他们的生活:他们变得不那么物质主义,在财务上更加谨慎了,并且更加了解别人的难处。
The idea of having to sell their home and move into a retirement home was an extremely painful experience for them.
每当想到要卖掉自己的房子并搬进养老院,他们就感到极度痛苦。
Admitting we are wrong and losing money to boot can be extremely painful, and certainly something to avoid.
承认我们错了,承认我们亏钱了,是极度痛苦的,当然也是我们想避免的。
While some are extremely painful, vertebral fractures are often asymptomatic until the spine begins to collapse.
虽然有些脊椎骨折是极其痛的,但一般的脊椎骨折直到脊椎开始崩溃之前是无症状的。
Without treatment, they can become extremely painful, distort vision, and, in rare cases, lead to stroke and death.
如果不加治疗,这种病会引起剧烈的疼痛和视觉模糊,也有少数病例出现中风甚至是死亡。
This time, although extremely painful, I knew that I did the right thing out of compassion, thanks to the lesson Pepper taught me.
虽然这一次也同样令我伤心欲绝,但是我知道我学会了怜悯,做对了这件事,这都多亏了裴波,是它教会了我这一课。
Ross told the court that he rarely used a wheelchair, preferring crutches or sticks instead, but that he found walking extremely painful.
罗斯在法庭上说他平时很少使用轮椅,一般用拐杖,但是走起路来很困难。
Failure can be extremely painful. Indeed, the "normal" psychological reaction to failure is to distract yourself and do something completely different right away.
失败可能非常痛苦。事实上,面对失败,一个人的正常心理反应是转移注意力,立刻去做些完全不同的事情。
Earlier transplants (dating back to the 19th century) were extremely expensive, painful and didn't always create a "natural look".
早期移植(可追溯到19世纪)是极其昂贵的,痛苦的,并且移植的结果很不自然。
The tale that I have to tell her is very painful, and simply telling the story is extremely emotional.
我想要告诉她的故事令人痛心,简单地讲述这个故事太过情绪化。
The tale that I have to tell her is very painful, and simply telling the story is extremely emotional.
我想要告诉她的故事令人痛心,简单地讲述这个故事太过情绪化。
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