Going back to language, think about what you make sense of when people speak: they mumble, break all the rules of grammar, slur words and so on.
再说回到语言,想想人们说话时你的感觉:他们咕哝、打破所有语法规则、吞音等等。
If I had gone to Dartmouth, I still wouldn't know the second verse to "Dear Old Dartmouth." Face it, none of you do. You all mumble that part.
如果我当年去了达特茅斯,我可能依然不知道达特茅斯校歌的第二段。面对现实吧,你们也都不会那一段歌词。你们刚才全都支吾过去的。
In the great nation of Emperor Penguins, deep in Antarctica, you're nobody unless you can sing---which is unfortunate for Mumble, who is the worst singer in the world.
在帝企鹅伟大的国土---南极洲的内陆上,不会唱歌就等同一无是处----这对于曼宝而言真是一个不幸的事实,因为它正是世界上最糟糕的歌手。
"You always look down and mumble when I talk to you, " they might say. "I feel like you're not interested. " Or: "You're so helpful and polite, even to awful people. Frankly, you're kind of a doormat.
他们可能说:“当我和你说话的时候你总是头朝下嘟哝“,”我感到你不感兴趣’或:”你太有帮助、太礼貌了,对可恶的人们都如此。
"You always look down and mumble when I talk to you, " they might say. "I feel like you're not interested. " Or: "You're so helpful and polite, even to awful people. Frankly, you're kind of a doormat.
他们可能说:“当我和你说话的时候你总是头朝下嘟哝“,”我感到你不感兴趣’或:”你太有帮助、太礼貌了,对可恶的人们都如此。
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