196. There's little justification for objections to sex education. In fact, even a minimal introduction to consequences of sexual interaction (the bird's and bee's) might have dramatically changed the lives of many people.反對性教育幾乎是沒有道理的。實(shí)際上,最小限度的介紹性行為的后果(鳥和蜜蜂的)可能戲劇性地改變許多人的生活。
197. We can safely say that the world continues to turn and things have changed dramatically, but we can never claim the world is a safer place.我們可以穩(wěn)妥地說世界在繼續(xù)傳動,情況發(fā)生了巨大的變化,但是,我們永遠(yuǎn)不能聲稱世界變得更加安全了。
198. We can say this and we can say that , but the most important thing is not to say, but instead to do.我們可以說這說那,但最重要的事不是說,而是做。
199. Divided we fall , united we conquer . This does not mean that conquest is the goat, but instead that unified efforts yield positive results.分離就會垮臺,團(tuán)結(jié)就能征服。這不是說征服是目的,而是說團(tuán)結(jié)一致的努力會產(chǎn)生積極的結(jié)果。
200. Historically speaking, our ancestors placed great emphasis on filial piety.
歷史上,我們的祖先很重視孝順。
201. It doesn't follow that one should abandon a workable plan simply because of minor setbacks. So doing would quite frankly be foolish.一個(gè)人不能因?yàn)閹讉€(gè)小挫折就放棄一個(gè)可行的計(jì)劃。這樣做的確很愚蠢。
202. One corrupt politician does not suggest that all politicians are bad. Any such presumption is totally misguided.有一個(gè)腐敗的政府官員不能說明所有的政府官員都是壞的。這樣的假設(shè)完全是被誤導(dǎo)的。
203. Don't get the idea that money grows on trees, or that there's such a thing as a free ride.不要以為錢長在樹上,也不要以為有免費(fèi)的午餐。
204. Along with interest in music comes a greater awareness of culture.伴隨著對音樂的興趣的是對文化更清晰的認(rèn)識。
205. It's not that I don't want to be rich and famous. Obviously I do, but just haven't as yet found the way to get there.并不是我不想致富成名。我當(dāng)然想,但是還沒有找到致富成名的途徑。
206. If the claims of the other side prove true , we may be forced to alter our position.
如果對方的主張被證明是正確的,我們可能被迫要改變我們的立場。
207. The urgent need for nuclear nonprolifeation is undeniable. Moreover, failure to halt the spread of weapons of mass destruction increases the chance for nuclear holocaust.
防止核擴(kuò)散的緊迫性是不可否認(rèn)的。此外,制止大規(guī)模殺傷性武器擴(kuò)散的失敗增加了核毀滅的可能性。
208. Having recognized the problem, it follows that we must develop a plan of action.
意識到了問題,接下去我們必須制定行動計(jì)劃。
209. Governments have reached a consensus on the need for peace and it follows that actions speak louder than words.政府一致同意和平的必要性,接下去就是行動勝于語言了。
210. The convincing proof that smoking causes cancer has failed to convince hundreds of millions of people to abandon the vile habit.抽煙致癌的有力證據(jù)沒能說服數(shù)百萬人改掉這一惡習(xí)。