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And for a writer admired for his clarity of thought and elegance of expression, there is an awful lot of clotted verbiage.

感觉是：对于一位向来以脉络清晰、表达简洁见称的作者，这本新书中出现的大量冗词赘语，让人甚为不快。

When he turned into a cloudbank it was awful dark for half a minute, and that was enough; there wouldn't nothing go wrong again for a week.

一旦他成了层层乌云，那就半分钟之间，一片黑压压的，可吓人啦；而一旦来了这下子，那就够了，一个星期之内，准定不会有什么不恰当之事发生。

It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.

这是可怕的，看看手中的精益溺爱使围堰严重。

But you see an awful lot of jobs that contain silver and copper and may be six color print jobs.

但是你看到的包括银色和铜色在内的大量可怕的印刷任务是6色彩色印刷。

But the common denominator in all your bad dates is not the awful men themselves, but YOU.

但是在你所有"差"约会当中共同的一点并不是那些可怕的男人们本身，而是你。

But when I turn from that abstract right and that abstract expediency to our own state of society — when I consider how difficult it is for any Judge to separate the case which requires inflexible justice from that which admits the force of mitigating circumstances — how invidious the task of the Secretary of State in dispensing the mercy of the Crown — how critical horror becomes the theme of sympathy and pity — how narrow and how limited the examples given by this condign and awful punishment — how brutal the scene of execution — I come to the conclusion that nothing would be lost to justice, nothing lost in the preservation of innocent life, if the punishment of death were altogether abolished .

但是，当我从那抽象的权利和抽象的权宜行使回视我们的社会情态时，当我考虑到任何法官在试图分辨哪个案件只能是无弹性的审判哪个案件是可以适用减轻情节的面对的困难时，当我考虑到内阁的大臣在适用 the mercy of the Crown 时是多么的容易招致争议时，当我考虑到一个极具争论性的令人恐怖的事情是怎样变成同情和怜悯的浪殇时，当我考虑到这个似乎应当而又可怕的惩罚所能提供的勉强而又有限的例子和其执行场面之凶残的时候，我更愿意得出这样的结论，如果死刑被全部废除，在保存正义和无辜的生命面前，没有什么会失去。

Copacabana' was the best I could find, but sadly no one understood how funny it was and politely applauded my awful performance.

Copacabana'是我能找到的最好歌曲，不过令人遗憾的是，无人能理解这首歌曲的风趣所在，但大家都很有礼貌地对我的糟糕表演拍手喝彩。

Every pilot needs a copilot, and it was awful nice to have someone sitting there beside you.

每一个飞行员都需要一个副驾驶的辅佐，有一个人一直陪伴在你身边是一件再幸福不过的事情。

And it will not want to carry even more of the cost of keeping Mr Kim's awful country going.

中国甚至不愿再多花代价来保证金正日那个糟糕的国家继续生存。

But perhaps I go too fast. Perhaps you have awful faults to counterbalance your few good points.

不过也许我结论下得太快了，也许你有讨厌的缺点来抵消你的好处。

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。