Tests are tools. They are indirect and imperfect measures of what we know.

考试只是工具，它只是间接和有瑕疵地衡了解的知识的标准。

The federal government's cyber-defences are imperfect, too.

联邦政府的网络防御也同样存在漏洞。

Or, I reject you when you're imperfect, because I judge by appearance.

或者 因不完美而抛弃你因为以貌取物。

Our own reality is comprised of imperfect copies of ideal Forms.

的现实世界是由不完美的理想化的形式的复制版组成的。

The things that I think are beautiful are always the imperfect things, aren't they?

觉得美好的物也都是不完美的，不是吗？

You make something rough and imperfect to get an idea of where you're headed.

你会把脑中的想法通过粗略和大致的工作表现出来。

We have to prioritize interactions and be OK with them being imperfect.

需要把互动放在第一位，接受自己的不完美。

Or, more precisely, perfecting an imperfect self.

或者，更准确地说，是完善不完美的自己。

And the CHIPS, of course, is an imperfect acronym for Children of Incarcerated Parents.

，CHIPS 是“父母入狱的子女”的一个不完美的首字母缩写词。

If you start editing your life, you stop appreciating how imperfect it can be.

如果开始编辑你的生活，你就不再欣赏生活的不完美。

They make an imperfect square of cloth on a quilt.

他会在被子上放一块不完美的方形布料。

Plato argued that beyond our imperfect world was a perfect unchanging world of Forms.

柏拉图认为在这个不完美的世界之外是一个完美不变的世界的形式存在。

They offer a sense of recognition, however imperfect, for your work.

它对你的工作表示了认可，尽管这种认可不完美。

You can be wrong, you know. We're all imperfect.

你知道，你可能是错的。都不完美。

When they bring those chains out for a measurement, it is still an imperfect science.

他拿出链条来测时，这仍是一种不完美的方式。

One recent theory is that consciousness is the brain's imperfect picture of its own activity.

最近的一个理论认为，意识是大脑对于自身活动的一种不完整呈现。

He realizes that we live in a world of imperfect knowledge.

他意识到生活在一个知识不完善的世界里。

It was effective, Hathaway said, but imperfect.

海瑟薇说，这很有效，但并不完美。

The interaction with his virtual grandfather, despite an imperfect accent, was emotionally stirring.

尽管虚拟祖父爷爷的口音并不标准，但他与虚拟爷爷的互动却能激起情感的共鸣。

Imperfect stories are more interesting, more redemptive than heroic myths.

不完美的故比英雄神话更有趣，更具救赎性。