ELON MUSK is not, to paraphrase James Watson's bon mot about Francis Crick, a man given to modest moods.

引用詹姆斯·沃森对弗朗西斯·克里克的名言来说，埃龙•马斯克不是一个惯于谦逊的人。

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By that bon mot, he meant to imply, no doubt, that only a listener who really involves himself is of importance to music or the makers of music.

这一奇妙的说法，他的意思是说，只有全身心的投入的听众才是对音乐或是对音乐创作者最为重要的。

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He often sets the table a-roaring with a well-placed bon mot.

他经常以恰到好处的珠玑妙语使满桌的人哄堂大笑。

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When my friend lets fly what she deems a particularly droll bon mot and it fails to get a big laugh from the room, she immediately tweets it out.

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