There is, as Robert Rubin, the treasury secretary, says, a "disjunction" between the mass of business anecdote that points to a leap in productivity and the picture reflected by the statistics.

正如美国财长罗伯特·鲁宾所言，在指向生产率飞跃的大量商业轶事与统计数据所反映的情况之间存在着“脱节”。

This research is based on anecdote not fact.

这项研究的根据是传闻而非事实。

Pete was telling them an anecdote about their mother.

皮特正告诉他们一个关于他们母亲的趣闻轶事。

She exemplified each of the points she was making with an amusing anecdote.

她的每一个论点都用一个逸闻趣事来说明。

We've all heard at least one anecdote about a great thinker.

我们都至少听说过一位伟大思想家的趣闻逸事。

Anecdote is not science, though.

但趣闻轶事毕竟不是科学。

There she read an anecdote.

她读到一桩轶事。

An anecdote illustrates this.

有一段轶闻可以说明这点。

But an anecdote will suffice.

不过我会给大家讲一则趣闻轶事。

The numbers support this anecdote.

下面这些数字支持这个故事。

An anecdote explains why.

一件轶闻解释了原因。

That little anecdote tells you a lot.

那件小小的轶事可以告诉你许多信息。

She must have some juicy new anecdote.

她一定有些新鲜的八卦。

She departed from the text to tell an anecdote.

她脱离课文扯到一段轶事上去了。

The anecdote came off to some as almost too perfect.

这轶事表现的都接近完美了。

The anecdote from the beginning of this article?

还记得本文开头的场景吗？

He had many an anecdote of the gilded youth of his time.

他有许多他那时代的阔气少爷们的笑谈。

But we love stories, and forget that the plural of anecdote is not data.

不过我们热爱故事，而忘记了这些花边新闻、奇闻趣事并不是资料。

I think enough time has passed that I can share the following anecdote.

我想有一件关于Apple的轶事可以拿来谈谈，毕竟它已经过去足够长的时间了。

In her letter she Shared an anecdote about my mother (now long deceased).

在信中她告诉我一件有关我那已经去世很久的母亲的轶事。

It's a humorous anecdote now; but the truth it reveals is less than funny.

现在该事是一件幽默的轶事，但它揭露的事实并不有趣。

Yet as a writer, you have to add something more than the anecdote - a deeper truth.

然而身为一名作家，你必须在轶 闻之外添加一些更深层次的真相。

Edwards begins his book with an anecdote about a meeting he had with Page back in 2002.

爱德华兹是以2002年他与佩奇的一次见面趣事作为本书的开篇的。

This weekend's Financial Times provides a simple anecdote of how this is already happening.

本周末的金融时报提供了一则关于此因素已经开始发生作用的轶事。

When their turn came, they'd share a personal anecdote that one of the objects had brought to mind.

传到那个人时，他要在其中选择一个东西，然后回忆一段与这个东西有关的故事。

I am sure you recognize this as Stevens' "Anecdote of the Jar," but I will quickly quote to you the poem.

大家一定知道这首诗就是史蒂文斯的《坛子轶事》，但是我还是想快速地给大家读一下。

Supposedly, there is an anecdote, it may be true, may not be true, about the life of Saint Augustine.

据说，有这样一则关于圣奥古斯丁的轶事。 它也许确有其事，也许不是。

Carnegie USES anecdote after anecdote to illustrate the best way to make the most of human relations.

卡内基用一桩又一桩故事阐明了从人际关系中获得最大好处的方法。

Rosenberg is giving us an anecdote from the trenches, and yet it slips very quickly into a sense of fable.

罗宾森给我们呈现战壕中的轶事，它很快成为一个无稽之谈。