Their mother says that they mustn't spend money on pleasure because there is a war and everybody must help.
她们的母亲说她们不能把钱花在享乐上，因为有一场战争，每个人都必须帮忙。
Mrs. Roper accepted the employment with pleasure because she thought that was the right job for her.
罗珀夫人愉快的接受了这份工作，因为她认为这是适合自己的工作。
He might have to stay with his married daughter until he picks up another job, yet he is suffused with a sense of pleasure because Jack Twist was in his dream.
看来，在找到下一份活儿之前，埃尼斯就只好跟他那已经嫁了人的闺女呆在一起了。但是他心里头美滋滋的，因为在梦里，他又见到了杰克。
Yes, we were never awakened for heaps of times at midnight, never be so moved by whose hysterical cry, never felt so pleasure because of whose temporary clever and unconscious prettiness.
是的，从来没有深更半夜无数次的醒来，从来没有谁歇斯底里的哭泣如此打动心声，从来没有谁暂时的乖巧，下意识的可爱带来如此的快乐。
He philosophized, he admitted, not because he was certain of establishing the truth, but because it gave him pleasure.
他承认自己反复推究不是因为他确定找到了真理，而是因为那给了他很多乐趣。
Why? Because there's more to life than just pleasure and the absence of pain, so it seems to me.
为什么？因为在我看来，生活不仅仅是快乐和没有痛苦。
It seemed that our nursery rhymes must have had some magic because all the nights I sang them for my daughter, she would listen to them with keen pleasure.
我们的童谣似乎有某种魔力，因为我每天晚上都为女儿唱童谣，她听了都会非常高兴。
Many of the assignments and rules teachers come up with, often because they are pressured by their administrators, treat pleasure and joy as the enemies of competence and responsibility.
迫于管理者的压力，很多老师所布置的作业和制定的规则往往将“乐趣”视为“能力和责任”的敌人。
In an image-centered and pleasure-driven world, Postman noted, there is no place for rational thinking, because you simply cannot think with images.
波斯曼指出，在一个以形象为中心、以快乐为驱动力的世界里，没有理性思考的空间，因为你根本无法用形象思考。
People treat a rabbit as a pet because it brings them pleasure.
人们把兔子当作宠物，因为它能给他们带来快乐。
But they are not worried about the expense - it is likely to be because they believe their date should pay for the pleasure of being with them, according to researchers at St Andrews University.
不过美女们并不是担心这些花费。圣安德鲁斯大学的研究人员认为，这很可能是因为她们认为自己的约会对象应该为和她们在一起感受到的愉悦而付钱。
That was their pleasure! To quarrel who should hold a heap of warm hair, and each begin to cry because both, after struggling to get it, refused to take it.
这就是他们的乐趣！争执着该谁抱那堆暖和的软毛，而且两个都开始哭了，因为两个人争着抢它之后又都不肯要了。
Economics is "the dismal science," in part because it puts a price tag on the pleasure of moralizing.
经济学是一门“沉闷的科学”，部分原因是它给说教的乐趣贴上了价格的标签。
I conceive that to give pleasure is the highest end of any work of art, because the pleasure procured from any art is tonic, and transform the life into which it enters.
我以为给人带来乐趣乃是任何艺术作品的最高境界，因为从任何艺术中取得的乐趣是令人振奋的，而且使得进入艺术天地的人面貌为之一变。
This matters not only because children who are keen on reading can look forward to lifelong pleasure, but because loving books is an excellent predictor of future educational success.
这事关重大。不仅仅因为喜欢读书的孩子能够获得一生的愉悦和享受，还因为爱书是未来教育成功与否的一个很好的预示。
Every pleasure then because of its natural kinship to us is good, yet not every pleasure is to be chosen; even as every pain also is an evil, yet not all are always of a nature to be avoided.
就其与我们之自然联系而言，每一种快乐都是善的，然而并非每一种快乐都是可取的；同理，虽然每一种痛苦都是恶的，但并非每一种痛苦从本质上都应当加以躲避。
A study by the Institute of Psychiatry in London has found out why - because eating ice cream can light up the brain's pleasure zones.
伦敦精神病研究所的一项研究找到了其中的原因——因为吃冰淇淋能激活大脑的快乐区。
People cared for the cats because the animals gave them pleasure.
人们喜欢猫是因为这种小动物能给他们带来欢乐。
One solution to this puzzle is that the pleasures of the imagination exist because they hijack mental systems that have evolved for real-world pleasure.
解决这个谜团的一个答案就是，想象的乐趣之所以存在，是因为它制住了我们的思维系统，而我们的思维系统是为现世的乐趣形成的。
Shooting people gives him no pleasure, Latif says. He became a sniper because the sniper rifle was the only thing he got when weapons were distributed. "Everyone was equally bad at shooting," he says.
拉提夫说,射杀别人使他不得安宁.因为在分配时,狙击步枪是他得到的唯一武器,于是他成为狙击手.他说:「所有人在开枪时都一样不舒服.
It would give me pleasure if he stayed because I've just arrived and I would like him to stay so I can play with him a while longer.
这(他留下来)能够让我更快乐，因为我才刚来到这里，我希望跟他合作的时间更久一些。
Learning is a pleasure, whereas studying is something you do because you don't want your parents to yell at you.
学习是一种快乐，而攻读则是你为了不让父母冲你嚷嚷而要做的事情。
That’s because consuming food stimulates the release of dopamine, a chemical that tickles the pleasure centers of the brain.
因为进食会刺激多巴胺——一种产生大脑满足感的化学物质的释放。
Risk takers behave the way they do because their brains are less able to process dopamine, a chemical which transmits messages of pleasure, a study by Vanderbilt University showed.
美国范德比尔特大学一项研究表明，有人之所以爱冒险，是因为负责传递开心信息的多巴胺在作祟。
The reason it wasn't super easy is because our lives are NOT governed by "good ideas," but by two master "governors," those governors are pleasure and pain.
其原因在于：我们的大脑不只是被“好思想”控制着，而是快乐和痛苦两个所控制着。
The reason it wasn't super easy is because our lives are NOT governed by “good ideas,” but by two master “Governors,” those governors are pleasure and pain.
其原因在于：我们的大脑不只是被“好思想”控制着，而是快乐和痛苦两个所控制着。
That’s because consuming food stimulates the release of dopamine, a chemical that tickles the pleasure centers of the brain. But for people with anorexia, meals are fraught with anxiety.
脑部成像说明：进餐激活了厌食症患者脑部中心参与忧虑情绪区域，而非正常人的快乐区域。
Perhaps because eating causes a change in brain chemistry that instead of bringing pleasure makes anorectics feel anxious.
其中的原因在于进餐会让脑部的化学物质发生变化，而这种变化，并没有让厌食症患者感到快乐，反而时忧虑。
So we often go way over budget because it's such a pleasure to give a thrilling gift and so distressing to give a gift that disappoints.
因为我们乐意送一份让人惊喜震撼的礼物，也不愿送一份令他人失望的礼物。
A Westerner would interpret laughter in such a setting as a sign of either insensitivity4 or, worse, pleasure that the person falling had hurt himself/herself because that person was disliked.
西方人会认为在这种情况下笑是没有同情心，或者更恶劣：是对摔跤受伤者的幸灾乐祸，因为此人不受欢迎。
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