I did it in my way, but he thought a different explanation would fit better. My overweening conceit made me stick to my guns and argue the point with him at length.

但他认为另一种解释会更确切些，我过度的自矜使我坚持和他争辩到底。

youdao

I can say lots of things about that one piece. But it seems to me the problem is to get all the pieces out and figure out how they fit together, and then you have a better story.

我可以就着这一片零碎说很多的东西，但对我来说，问题是要把每一片都拿出来并找到它们该如何拼在一起，那你就会有一个比较好的故事。

youdao

I can say lots of things about that one piece. But it seems to me the problem is to get all the pieces out and figure out how they fit together, and then you have a better story.

我可以就着这一片零碎说很多的东西，但对我来说，问题是要把每一片都拿出来并找到它们该如何拼在一起，那你就会有一个比较好的故事。

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