1·Sometimes, he picked up a talking book.
有时候,他能选对会说话的书。
2·He does a great deal else in this book, but I'm isolating this point, which is what's relevant to what we're talking about.
他在书里还讲了很多别的东西,但我要把这点单拎出来,因为只有这一点和我们要讨论的相关。
3·"Books are our friends," he added "If you return to a book you've read many times, you'll feel like talking with an old friend."
“书是我们的朋友,”他补充说道,“如果你看一本读过很多次的书,你会感觉像和一位老朋友聊天。”
4·My book knowledge fell by the wayside as I thought about the basics of getting around, reading emails and talking with my classmates, I was often nervous at school, worried about whether the teachers would call on me in class and whether I'd understand their questions.
我一开始思考出行、阅读电子邮件和与同学交谈时,就会把书本知识置之脑后。我在学校里时常感到紧张,担心老师会不会在课上点我,担心自己能否理解老师的问题。
5·I am not talking of book sales, although Lee's Pulitzer prize-winning novel is one of the most popular books of all time.
我并不是要谈论此书的销售量,尽管它一直是最畅销小说之一,并为李赢得了普利策奖。
6·This also happens when people read a book or watch a movie. As soon as the credits roll, they find themselves talking like the author or the central characters.
这种情况同样发生在阅读或是看电影的时候,只要字幕一打出来,人们就会像作者或者主要角色那样说话了。
7·Like Satan in the book of Job, I've been going to and fro in the earth over the past few months, in my case talking to corporate executives, consultants, and former consultants.
就像《工作》一书中所描述的萨坦那样,在过去的几个月中,我一直忙于与一些公司和企业的经营者、顾问以及前顾问们进行交谈。
8·But bulls can be overenthusiastic too, talking of new eras in which asset prices will reach undreamed-of heights (remember the book "Dow 36,000"?)
但是乐观者也会过于热心,谈论新的时代资产价格将达到难以想象的高度(记得《道指36,000点》那本书吗?)
9·You could argue that the French have something of a tradition of talking through their hats. And certainly Bayard's feel-good book counts as recompense.
你可以驳斥说法国人素有信口开河的传统,而伯亚德自我感觉良好的书算是为此一说锦上添花了。
10·The good news is that talking to a woman the right way is a learned skill. And just like reading a book or riding a snowboard anyone can learn how to talk to a woman the right way.
好消息是,正确和女人交谈是已知的一门技巧了,每个人都能像读书或玩滑雪板那样地去学习如何正确地同女人交谈。