He is making the unarguable point that our desires and preferences have a social component.
他关于我们的欲望和偏好中有社会因素的观点是不容置疑的。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》One theory is that we dream to release the deep, secret desires.
有一种理论认为,我们做梦是为了释放深藏的、隐秘的欲望。
It is necessary for us to control our desires in this consumer society.
在当今这个消费者主导的社会中,我们很有必要控制自己的欲望。
We do not express these desires in real life because of the rules of polite society.
由于上流社会的规则,我们在现实生活中没有表达出这些欲望。
While these two desires often work well together, they occasionally come into conflict.
这两种愿望常常配合得很好,但它们偶尔也会发生冲突。
To live and to continue life through propagation are the two instinctive desires of human.
人类的本能欲望是生存并通过繁衍继续存在。
Their desires rambled on like unstoppable bores, relentless and whimsical at the same time.
他们的欲望就像永不停歇的无聊之人,既无情又异想天开。
Their desires rambled on like unstoppable bores, relentless and whimsical at the same time.
他们的欲望就像永不停歇的无聊之人,既无情又异想天开。
It's time in which we are directed by the needs and desires of others, and denied the right to make our own choices.
现在是我们被他人的需要和欲望所左右的时候了,是我们被剥夺做出自己选择的权利的时候了。
The more their computer gave them problems, the more likely the respondents were to report that it had its own "beliefs and desires".
电脑给他们带来的问题越多,受访者就越有可能报告说,电脑有自己的“信念和欲望”。
These forces will lead to cleaner factories, producing better goods at lower prices, personalised to our individual needs and desires.
这些动力会带来更干净的工厂,生产出更高性价比的产品,满足我们的个人需求并达成我们的愿望。
Above all, he must dignify our desires, convince us that we are taking part in the making of great history, give us a sense of glory about ourselves.
最重要的是,他必须使我们的欲望有尊严,使我们相信我们正在参与创造伟大的历史,让我们对自己有一种荣耀感。
Increasingly, companies are tapping into these desires directly through what has come to be known as "gamification": essentially, turning work into a game.
越来越多的公司通过所谓的“游戏化”直接利用这些渴望:本质上就是把工作变成游戏。
Parents need to remind their children that their needs and desires may change over time, said Julie Gurner, a real estate analyst with FitSmallBusiness.com.
Fit Small Business 网站的房地产分析师朱莉·古纳说,父母需要提醒孩子,他们的需求和愿望可能会随着时间的推移而改变。
Civilian aviation is being disrupted, not by the age-old desires for speed, romanticism and glamour, but by the pressing need to respond to a changing climate.
民用航空正受到干扰,不是因为长久以来的对速度、浪漫主义和魅力的渴望,而是因为迫切需要应对不断变化的气候。
The flavor-sensing system, ever receptive to new combinations, helps to keep our brains active and flexible, it also has the power to shape our desires and ultimately our bodies.
味觉感应系统永远接受新的气味组合,这有助于让我们的大脑保持活跃和灵活,它也具有改变我们的欲望并最终塑造我们的身体的能力。
Men fantasize as a substitute for acting out forbidden desires.
人们以幻想来作为宣泄禁欲的替代方式。
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》The crowd desires restful average.
大众想要平静安详的普通人。
He said they should give up the desires (欲望).
他说,他们不该抱有欲望。
We should become strong and try our best to satisfy our desires.
我们应该变得强大,尽我们最大的努力来满足自己的愿望。
I learn not to separate these creatures bursting with violent energy from the sky where their desires whirl.
我学会了不应拆散这些有着狂暴精力的生物,他们爆发出的精力源于天空,他们的欲念亦回旋于九霄之上。
To cater to customers' desires for popular destinations, the four new routes are aimed at helping guests find new and exciting locations.
为了满足顾客对热门目的地的需求,这四条新路线旨在帮助客人找到新的和令人兴奋的地点。
It's easy to shrug this off as someone else's problem while living with a vast gap between the social connections one has and what one desires.
当生活在一个人拥有的社会关系和他想要的社会关系之间存在巨大的鸿沟时,人们很容易把这个问题当作别人的问题而不予理睬。
In fact, homework is driven by employers' desires to minimize fixed costs: homeworkers receive no benefits and are paid less than regular employees.
事实上,做家庭作业的动机是雇主希望将固定成本降到最低:在家工作的人没有福利,工资也比正式员工低。
She is not doing this to drive you crazy; rather, she is learning that her desires and yours can differ, and that sometimes those differences are important and sometimes they are not.
她这样做不是为了把你逼疯;更确切地说,她逐渐了解到自己的欲望和你的不同,有时这些差别是重要的,有时却不是。
Perceiving an apparent connection between certain actions performed by the group and the result it desires, the group repeats, refines and formalizes those actions into fixed ceremonies, or rituals.
当群体意识到他们所做的某些行为与他们所期望的结果之间存在的明显联系时,他们就会对这些行为进行重复,改进,并正式化为固定的典礼或仪式。
On the other hand, the migrancy of identities and desires also initiates a crisis in cultural transmission and transcultural communicability.
另一方面,身份和欲望的迁移也引发了文化传播和跨文化传播的危机。
Your Deepest Heart's Desires.
你那内心深处的渴望。
She desires to go back to the jungle.
她渴望回到丛林中。
She desires the golden ring for herself.
她希望那个金戒指归己所有。
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desire for
渴望
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sexual desire
性欲
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a burning desire
强烈的愿望
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sincere desire
诚心诚意
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desire under the elms
榆树下的欲望(尤金奥尼尔的戏剧)