investing in vices 道德与投资
I am allowed to eat whatever I want on Saturdays, and I go out of my way to eat ice cream, Snickers, Take 5, and all of my other vices in excess.
在周六,我允许我自己吃我所想吃的任何东西,我在路上便窃喜边吃冰激凌,一下吃了5个,以及吃了过多的其他的所有的想吃的东西。
There is perhaps no better book to understand the virtues, vices, and humour of the Czech lands in the middle of the 20th century.
可能没有一本书能如此恰到好处的理解20世纪中期捷克大陆的高尚、丑恶与幽默。
It’s as if they get elected for their virtues and then get defined in office by the vices — Clinton’s narcissism, Bush’s intellectual insecurity — they’ve never really faced.
就好像当选时是“圣人”,当选后却变成了“恶棍”-- 克林顿的自恋症,布什精神上的不安全感—他们从未真正直视自己的缺点。
More importantly, the Homeric heroes are said to be bad role models for those who follow them, they are shown to be intemperate in sex, into these vices Socrates adds cruelty and disregard for the dead bodies of one's opponents.
最重要的是,荷马英雄们被说成是坏榜样,对他们的追随者而言,他们都太过纵欲、,还有被苏格拉底冠以残忍,与漠视对手尸体的恶行。
应用推荐