Good writing is fun to read, but is often not fun to do. I once asked John Kenneth Galbraith the secret to his success as a popular writer. He said that he revises everything many times.
有一次我问约翰·肯尼斯·加尔布雷斯他成为一个知名作家的秘诀是,他说他会对文章进行很多次修改,修改到第五版时,差不多就可以到达引起读者共鸣的那个点了。
"It's a great idea," says John Russell, an archaeologist at Boston's Massachusetts College of Art and Design. "The museum has good security and Baghdad seems fairly stable."
“这真是一个天大的好主意,”美国波士顿市马萨诸塞州艺术与设计学院的考古学家约翰·罗素说道,“这个博物馆安保比较好,巴格达似乎也挺稳定的。”
Individuals of heterodox belief but whose own views may stimulate others to question and think for themselves, all to the good, Milton, John Locke, people like Voltaire argued something like this.
如苏格拉底持非正统信念的个体,他们的观点,可能激励其它人反省,及内思,所有的好人,米尔顿,洛克及像伏尔泰等人,都做过类似的申辩。
This did them no good; it did no good to John Mortonson; but in the presence of death reason and philosophy are silent.
这对他们并无好处,对约翰·莫特森也没有;但是在死亡面前,理性和哲学沉默了。
In 1847 the farm's founder, Sir John Lawes, described its soil as a heavy loam resting on chalk and capable of producing good wheat when well manured.
1847年农场的创办人,劳斯爵士,将这里的土壤描述为一条狭小田地上面能产出很多粮食的田地,如果好好施肥能产出更多。
You could go to the site, type in their name, and it would say: John Doe is running on English 4.0, Chinese 1.2, Health 2.0, Cigarettes 7.0, Failure 1.2, Poverty 3.0, Good Spouse 4.0.
你可以到这网页上,输入他们的名字,然后就会显示:JohnDoe正在运行英语4.0中文1.2健康2.0香烟7.0失败1.2贫困3.0优秀的配偶4.0 。
John Hoddinott of IFPRI says the lesson of previous failures is that you have to select your targets: focus on the main deficiencies and on those for whom you can do most good, especially infants.
国际粮食政策研究所的霍迪诺特·约翰说,以前失败的教训是,必须选择目标:集中在主要的营养素缺乏上面,集中在你可以做的最好的方面,主要针对婴儿。
Her performance as the shy, mousey Lotte in Being John Malkovich is a world away from the gorgeous, good-natured ditz roles she often finds herself coasting through.
在成为约翰·马尔科维奇扮演一名害羞的黄脸婆,跟那些个迪亚兹经常扮演的漂亮善良的角色相去甚远。
She also developed relationships with interesting people. She became good friends with the American painters John Singer Sargent and James McNeill Whistler and the writer Henry James.
她还与一些有趣的人建立友谊,她是美国画家约翰·辛格·萨金特、詹姆士·麦克尼尔·惠斯特和作家亨利·詹姆士的好朋友。
Sometimes one hears of stolen people acting as good genii to the living, as in this tale, heard also close by the haunted pond, of John Kirwan of Castle Hacket.
有时,人们听说被掳走的人会充当生者的善意守护神,我在闹鬼池塘听来的这个故事也是一例,它讲述了哈克特城堡约翰?
John Hunter, an oceanographer at the University of Tasmania in Australia, says the study is solid, and good news for those preparing evacuations.
约翰·亨特,澳大利亚塔斯马尼亚大学的海洋学家,认为此研究是站得住脚的,对那些准备撤退的人来说是个好消息。
John Carlin, the co-author, does not exhibit here the skills that made his account of the 1995 Rugby World Cup - "Playing the Enemy", which became the film "Invictus" -so good.
共同作者,约翰·卡尔林的这本书不如《成为对手》写的好,没有显现出他的写作技巧。《成为对手》记载了1995年橄榄球世界杯,后来被拍成电影《不败雄心》。
For John Hallett of the Desert Research Institute in, appropriately, Nevada, is really rather good at making snowflakes.
美国内华达州沙漠研究所的约翰·哈雷特(既非天也非神而是人)就确实非常擅长制造雪花。
John McCain has suffered a lot [he was tortured by the North Vietnamese]. He's a good man.
约翰·麦凯恩曾历经磨难(他曾被北越南人虐待过)他是个不错的人。
Without a good photo log, the pictures of the scene lose a lot of their value. In the investigation of John F.
没有一个好的照片日志,现场照片则会失去它的价值。
Confidence is a potent predictor of who succeeds in the coming year, says Changing for Good author John Norcross.
自信将会是接下来一年中的赢家的强有力的预警器。
But I certainly agree with John Dobson when he says, The Exterior Decorator does good work!
“但是我当然同意约翰·布森时,他说,”没有良好的外部装饰工程!
Linda: OK. John does the story. Good job, Mike. Thanks.
琳达:好吧。约翰做这个节目。迈克,干得好,谢谢!
The branch broke, and John got a ducking. But it did him good, for it taught him to be more careful.
树枝断了,约翰掉入水中。但是这对他来说是好事,因为这件事让他以后更小心。
"By choosing to embrace and practice good values every day, you may not always get what you desire, but you will always be the person you desire." ~ John maxwell.
选择对的价值并每日去追寻它是无比重要的,虽然你有时会无法得到你所渴望的,但你总是在做那个你想要成为的那个人。
Knowing that more arguing would do no good, I heaved an exaggerated sigh and trudged off up to my room.as I stomped up the stairs, I heard John say he was going out for a while and the door slam shut.
我知道再争下去也是白费口舌,于是我故意出声叹了口气,慢腾腾地走回自己的房间。当我跺着脚一步一步地走上楼梯时,我听到约翰说他要出去一会儿,又听到门“砰”地一声关上了。
He was inspired by a monograph written in 1964 by the statistician and code-breaker Irving John Good entitled "Speculations concerning the first ultra-intelligent machine".
文奇是受了1964年统计员、电码译员IrvingJohn Good所著的专论《关于极端智能机器的思考》的启发。
The Kindle is a surprisingly “conservative” device, says John Makinson, the boss of Penguin Group, a large book publisher, so it is an additional distribution channel and thus “good for us”.
约翰·麦金森说:Kindle的设计是极其“保守的”。所以它只是一条额外的图书发行渠道,这“对我们有益无害”。
I hope we can still be very very good friends and you know John, you never can tell what will be in the future.
我希望我们能够一直是非常非常好的朋友而且你是了解约翰的,你从没有告诉将来会如何。
John becomes a night cat every time the examination is coming. However, this is not a good way to learn.
每次考试来临的时候,约翰就变成了一只夜猫子,但这并不是一个好的学习方法。
John becomes a night owl every time the examination is coming. However, this is not a good way to learn.
每次考试来临的时候,约翰就变成了一只夜猫子,但这并不是一个好的学习方法。
John Adams had a good mind and loved the United States.
约翰·亚当斯有一颗善良的心并且热爱美国。
John Adams had a good mind and loved the United States.
约翰·亚当斯有一颗善良的心并且热爱美国。
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