There is a good saying that “when you do not fear death, what else do you fear?
有一句话说得好:“当你连死都不怕时,你还怕什么?”
A commonality he found was that few seemedto fear death any longer. Not that any were in a hurry for it to come either.
他发现这些人的共性就是多数人似乎都不再恐惧死亡,然而,这并不是说他们急着迎接死亡的到来。
They did fear death, but also recognized it was mainly an area that they have not experienced and thus that can be a very daunting thing.
他们确实害怕死亡,但是主要因为他们认为死亡是未曾经历过的,因而是一件可怕的事情。
The elderly usually don't have regrets for what we did , but rather for things they did not do . The only people who fear death are those with regrets.
上了年纪的人通常不会为做过的事后悔,而是为没做的事遗憾。只有心怀遗憾的人才会恐惧死亡。
Hunger, thirst and fear of death were always around him like ghosts.
饥饿、干渴和对死亡的恐惧总是像幽灵一样围绕着他。
Now we discussed her fear of death and doubts about – yet yearning for – an afterlife.
现在我们讨论她对死的恐惧和对我们所期盼的来生的疑问。
We can end the fear, "he said." We can stop the suffering and death it brings.
他说:“我们能够结束这种恐惧,我们能结束这种疾病带来的苦难和死亡。”
You may not have the fear of death, but all the other fears are still there: the fear of the unknown and the fear of failure.
你也许不会有对死亡的恐惧,但是所有其它的恐惧却时刻在你身边:对无知的恐惧,对失败的恐惧。
Because almost everything — all external expectations, all pride, all fear of embarrassment or failure - these things just fall away in the face of death, leaving only what is truly important.
因为几乎所有事情——外人的期待,内心的骄傲,对于失败或出丑的恐惧——所有这些事情在死亡面前,都会消失,只留下那些真正重要的事情。
But for Hobbes, we enter into society not in order to fulfill or perfect our rational nature, but rather to avoid the greatest evil, namely death or fear of death, at the hands of others.
但是霍布斯认为,我们进入社会,不是为了实现或完善我们理智的本性,倒不如说是为了避免巨大的罪恶而已,也就是死亡或对死亡的恐惧,掌握在别人手里。
Bergman was a man of extreme talent whom, throughout his life, struggled with the fear of death.
伯格曼是一个极有天分的人,他的一生都在和死亡的恐惧斗争。
The current debate about health-care reform is in part a debate about death, which is why it evokes such fear.
目前有关医改的争论有一部分是有关死亡的争论,这就是为什么医改总引起人们的恐惧。
They fear the death toll could soar if the outbreak reaches camps housing the survivors of January's earthquake.
他们担心如果暴发延伸至一月地震幸存者所住的帐篷区,死亡人数将会飙升。
The "natural history" pieces include the sharks in formaldehyde that first caught Mr Saatchi's eye over 20 years ago and made Mr Hirst's name as an explorer of death and fear.
“自然历史类”包括了浸泡在甲醛中的多条鲨鱼并在20多年前首次受到萨特齐的关注,赫斯特的名字也因此被公认为是死亡与恐惧的探索者。
We also project our terror of death onto the aged, assuming that fear and depression must stalk the final years of life.
我们也表露老年人对死亡的恐惧,仿佛不安和抑郁一定会纠缠着生命的最后几年。
But there is more to fear than this, simply fear of death, although Hobbes emphasizes and dramatically perhaps overemphasizes this.
但是远比这恐惧,即对死亡的恐惧,霍布斯很重视,或者可能过度重视了这种恐惧。
As a doctor I know that this is not a wholly unsubstantiated fear. But it is not death that scares many people - it is often the process of dying.
作为一名医生,我明白这种恐惧并不是完全不能克服的;但是很多人惧怕的不是死亡,而是走向死亡的那段时日。
He said the cold and silence of this frozen world seemed to increase a man's fear of death.
他说,这冰封的世界所带来的严寒和寂静增加了人们对死亡的恐惧。
But we can actually evaluate different emotions and think about whether these emotional responses are appropriate or not, so we can ask whether or not fear of death is appropriate.
但我们可以实在地评估各种情绪,看这些情绪反应是否恰当,我们可以探讨对死亡的恐惧是否合适。
A fear of death is a sensible evolved response and, since ageing is a sure way of dying, it is no surprise that people want to stop it in its tracks.
恐惧死亡是一种明智的进化反应,而衰老却是死亡的必经之路,因此,人们想阻止衰老进程就不足为奇了。
That's pretty high considering its companions on that list are fear of spiders, fear of heights, and even the fear of death.
在这个列表中它和对蜘蛛的恐惧,恐高甚至对死亡的恐惧排到了一起,这样很值得深思。
They say public speaking is the number one fear, even above death — but it’s a fear that anyone can get over with a lot of practice.
有人说公共演讲是人的头号恐惧,甚至超过死亡,但是只要多练习,人人都可以克服恐惧。
So far, their results consistently support a thesis - known as Terror Management Theory - that particular aspects of our outlook are governed by our need to manage our fear of death.
至今为止,他们的结果始终支持着一个论点——著名的恐惧管理理论——我们观念中的某些方面受到一种需求的支配,这一需求就是控制我们自己对死亡的恐惧。
The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, turning a man from the snares of death.
敬畏耶和华的,就是生命的泉源,可以使人离开死亡的网罗。
Until recently this was a worry only for the super-rich, but now many ordinary people fear that, thanks to rising house prices, they may be dragged into paying death duties.
直到最近,遗产税还只是超级富豪的烦忧,但现在由于房价上涨,普通的民众也开始担心自己也会成为征税对象。
His son said he viewed his father's death as a random event that should not make people fear the water, and said he would eventually go back into the sea.
他的儿子说他只把父亲的死看作是偶然事件,人们不应该因此而畏惧海洋,他最终还会回到海里。
It was with fear, and tremulously, and, as it were, by a slow, reluctant necessity, that Arthur Dimmesdale put forth his hand, chill as death, and touched the chill hand of Hester Prynne.
阿瑟·丁梅斯代尔恰恰是心怀恐惧,周身战抖,并且事实上缓慢而勉强地伸出他那死人一般冰冷的手,触摸到海丝特·白兰的发凉的手。
It was not yet clear to Kusuda how such teaching could remove the fear of death.
久须田怎么都不明白这样的教诲如何能堪破生死。
So on his fourth visit he complained: "My friend told me when one learns Zen one loses the fear of death."
于是第四次造访时他抱怨道:“我朋友告诉我修禅人不怕死。”
So on his fourth visit he complained: "My friend told me when one learns Zen one loses the fear of death."
于是第四次造访时他抱怨道:“我朋友告诉我修禅人不怕死。”
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