For a fascinating tale about creativity, look at a cleaning product called the Swiffer and how it came about, urges writer Jonah Lehrer.
作家乔纳·莱勒建议，若想要了解一个有关创造力的动人故事，可以了解一下一款名为Swiffer的清洁产品以及它是如何产生的。
They say they don't have the time, they prefer radio or TV, they have no interest in reading a tale and besides they think newspapers are too expensive.
他们说没有时间，所以更喜欢听广播或看电视，他们没有兴趣读故事，并且觉得报纸太贵了。
They say they don't have the time, they prefer radio or TV, they have no interest in reading a tale and besides they think newspapers are too expensive.
他们说没有时间，所以更喜欢听广播或看电视，他们没有兴趣读故事，并且觉得报纸太贵了。
Mr Bissell skillfully organizes historical insights and cultural references, making his tale a well-rounded picture of Uzbekistan, seen from Western eyes.
比塞尔先生巧妙地运用了自己的历史见解和文化参考，在他的故事中呈现出西方人眼中的乌兹别克斯坦全景。
The collection then moves on to teenage things I read in school Nineteen Eighty Four, The Handmaid's Tale and A Clockwork Orange.
接下来的系列是我在学校读过的青少年读物《1984》、《使女的故事》和《发条橙》。
It was a dark little tale about a man who found a magic cup and learned that if he wept into the cup, his tears turned into pearls.
这是一个黑暗的小故事，讲的是有个男人发现了一个魔法杯，得知如果他对着杯子哭泣，掉进杯里的眼泪会变成珍珠。
Barely fifteen months later, it has become a cautionary tale of the pitfalls of international mergers and acquisitions.
15个月刚过，这便成了一个有关国际并购陷阱的警世故事。
How often do you start a tale of fame and fortune, comedy, or tragedy with this phrase?
你多久会用这个短语来开始一个关于名利、喜剧或悲剧的故事？
His tale of self-improvement and hard work would make a fascinating biography in its own right, but represents something more than that.
他自我提高、努力工作的传奇故事本身就能写就一部引人入胜的传记，但却承载着比这更有意义的东西。
It is a tale which holds children from play, and old men from the chimney corner.
这是一个让孩子们不敢玩耍，让老人不敢呆在烟囱角落的故事。
Venus has long been held up as a cautionary tale for everything that could go wrong on a planet like earth.
长期以来，金星一直被认为是一个警示故事，告诉我们在像地球这样的行星上，任何事情都可能出错。
The beautiful maiden who saved his life is just a beautiful fairy tale made up by him, all deceiving.
美丽的少女挽救了他的性命只不过是他编造出来的美丽童话，全都是骗人的。
I found a lovely bookshop and bought two of his fairy tale books, The Little Mermaid and The Ugly Duckling.
我发现了一家可爱的书店，买了他的两本童话书，《小美人鱼》和《丑小鸭》。
Her story is the touching tale of a wife who stood by the husband she loved.
她的故事感人肺腑，讲一个妻子支持她深爱的丈夫的经历。
Hers was a classic tale of rags to riches.
她的经历是从赤贫到富有的一个典型例子。
The pieces are usually cute children or lively characters from a Chinese fairy tale or historical story.
这些作品通常是来自中国童话或历史故事的可爱的孩子或活泼的人物。
The countryman began to tell his tale, and said he was going to take the goose to a christening.
农夫开始讲他的故事，说他要带鹅去受洗。
"Now drink your tea," said the boy's mother, "then, perhaps, you may hear a fairy tale."
“现在喝你的茶吧，”男孩的妈妈说，“然后，也许你可以听一个童话故事。”
This tale of a single rescued child hints at some of the reasons for Finland's amazing record of education success.
这个关于一名获救儿童的故事暗示了芬兰在教育方面取得惊人成绩的一些原因。
The word "serendipity" was coined by Horace Walpole in an 1854 letter, from a tale of three princes who "were always making discoveries, by accident, of things they were not in search of".
“Serendipity”这个词，是在1854年由霍勒斯·沃波尔在一封信中创造的，这个词源于一个关于三个王子的故事，他们“总是意外地发现那些他们无意寻找的东西”。
There's a well-known Norwegian supernatural folk tale, a transformation story called East of the Sun and West of the Moon, which we'll read.
有一个著名的挪威民间变形故事，叫做《阳之东，月之西》，后面我们会读到。
The story about a fearful angel starting first grade was quickly "guided" by me into the tale of a little girl with a wild imagination taking her first music lesson.
在我的“指导”下，这个从一年级开始可怕的天使的故事很快就变成了另一个故事，关于有着狂野的想象力的小女孩上第一节音乐课。
A fairy tale usually has a pleasant ending.
童话通常有一个愉快的结局。
A fairy tale is a story that includes magic and characters such as fairies, witches, goblins or giants.
童话是一个包含魔法和仙女、女巫、妖精或巨人等人物角色的故事。
It is about a tale of love and friendship.
这是一个关于爱和友谊的故事。
A Tale of Two Cities has sold more than 200 million copies.
《双城记》销量已超2亿册。
Every one of them wanted the fairy tale to have a happy ending.
他们每个人都希望这个童话故事有一个幸福的结局。
A Tale of Two Cities has sold more copies than all the Harry Potter books.
《双城记》的销量比《哈利·波特》系列的所有书都要多。
Have you ever read the book A Tale of Two Cities written by Charles Dickens?
你读过查尔斯·狄更斯写的《双城记》吗？
A Tale of Two Cities was written by Charles Dickens in 1859 and has sold 250 million copies.
《双城记》是查尔斯·狄更斯于1859年写的，至今已售出2.5亿册。
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