They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an end which it was already but too easy to arrive at.
它们只是对毫无改进的目标提供一些改进过的方法,其实这目标早就可以很容易地到达的。
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瓦尔登湖精选 They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an end which it was already but too easy to arrive at. 它们只是对毫无改进的目标提供一些改进过的方法,其实这目标早就可以很容易地到达的。 越狱 第1季 There's an unimproved road down by the river. 河边有条小路。 国富论(二) By the extension, besides, of cultivation, the unimproved wilds become insufficient to supply the demand for butcher's meat. 此外,随着耕作的扩大,未改良的荒野变得不足以满足对屠宰肉的需求。 亨利·亚当斯的教育(上) He was young enough, and the towns were dirty enough — unimproved, unrestored, untouristed — to retain the sense of reality. 他还很年轻, 城镇也很脏——没有改善、没有修复、没有游客——以保持现实感。 还乡 To own to the partial truth of what he had heard would be distressing as long as the humiliating position resulting from the event was unimproved. 假如这件事造成的让人丢脸的的境况没有什么改善,也就是向克林承认他所听到的传闻里有一部分确是实情,这会令人十分难堪。 国富论(二) The landlord demands a rent even for unimproved land, and the supposed interest or profit upon the expense of improvement is generally an addition to this original rent. 地主甚至对未改良的土地也要求地租, 而假定的以改良为代价的利息或利润通常是对原始地租的追加。 物种起源 If it were no advantage, these forms would be left, by natural selection, unimproved or but little improved, and might remain for indefinite ages in their present lowly condition. 如果没有优势, 这些类型将在自然选择的作用下保持不变或几乎没有改进,并可能在目前的卑微状态下无限期地保持下去。 国富论(三) Whoever has had the fortune to live in a mercantile town, situated in an unimproved country, must have frequently observed how much more spirited the operations of merchants were in this way, than those of mere country gentlemen. 凡是有幸住在未开垦乡村的商业城镇的人,一定经常观察到商人以这种方式开展业务比单纯的乡绅要活跃得多。 |
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