" Jeopardy! " is a cultural touchstone, and for a Black man to occupy that podium is significant.

个节目文化的试金石，对黑人来说个位置意义重大。

A touchstone that reveals the detail of a human life.

揭示人类生活细节的试金石。

Enjoy your drug disguised as a universally celebrated touchstone of human culture, Randor.

享受你那被伪装成全世界颂扬的人类文化标竿的毒药吧，Randor。

Today, come with us as we visit an imaginary college reunion and learn some touchstone expressions.

今天，我们就幻想一个大学聚会的场景，一起来学习一些标准表达。

It's very discomfiting, I think, to think of our touchstone of good classical taste as having appeared vulgar.

被我们视为古典美基准的物品，曾被人视为粗俗，实在让人难以接受。

No, the opposite. My God, Miranda. You were my cynical touchstone.

天啊，米兰达 你我的挖苦指标。

But the totalitarians of the town hall thought it was a touchstone.

但市政厅的极权主义者认为那一块试金石。

Now, old Western ghost towns capture our imaginationbecause they are a touchstone to America's pioneer history.

现在，古老的西部鬼城抓住了我们的想象力，因为它们美国开拓历史的试金石。

As usual, the touchstone is Jesus.

通常，试金石耶稣。

Want to throw in some larger cultural touchstones to develop our shared understanding?

想要加入一些更大的文化标准来发展我们的共同理解吗？

To solve that problem, people invented touchstones: chunks of rock on which you'd scrape both real gold and the coin you were offered.

为了解决个问题，人们发明了试金石：一块石头，你可以在面刮下真金和提供给你的硬币。

Can I tell you a story that I'm using as a touchstone for myself right now and drawing wonder and inspiration from?

EG：我能告诉你一个故事，我现在正在用它作为自己的试金石，汲取奇迹和灵感吗？

As a touchstone of his thesis, Putnam pointed to a reduction in membership among organizations like PTAs, the Red Cross, Lions Clubs from its mid-twentieth-century peak.

相似地，普特南也在著作指出，像家长教师协会（PTA）、红十字会和狮子会样的组织的成员人数在二十世纪期达到顶峰后开始减少。

Somehow, these songs can turn into touchstones that can rekindle the most powerful and impactful and insightful experiences that people encountered during their psychedelic sessions.

不知何故，些歌曲可以变成试金石， 可以重新点燃人们在迷幻期间遇到的最强大、最有影响力和最深刻的体验。

Time and space are the touchstones in the systems. Each person, after all, uses his time somehow and exists within and acts upon the space around him.

时间和空间系统的试金石。 毕竟，每个人都以某种方式利用他的时间，存在于他周围的空间， 作用于他周围的空间。

Death is so genuine a fact that it excludes falsehood, or betrays its emptiness; it is a touchstone that proves the gold, and dishonors the baser metal.

死亡一个如此真实的事实，它排除了虚假，或者暴露了它的空虚；它金的试金石，卑贱的金属的耻辱。

I like Jane's plant very much.Green things are a touchstone of your existence.You notice I do not use the word planet but plane, since you do not have the whole kettle to yourself.

我非常喜欢珍的植物。绿色的东西你们存在的试金石。你应注意到，我没有用 星球planet 个词，而用层面 plane，因为你们自己不独占整把水壶。

And I keep using that line as a touchstone for myself, because I don't know, nor do I presume to know, what the world is going to be after this.

我一直用那句话作为我自己的试金石， 因为我不知道，我也不认为， 之后的世界会什么样子。

And I see them as a road map, as a guide, as a touchstone for other parents to protect and to empower their children, especially in a world where it's very difficult.

我将它们视为路线图，指南，以及其他父母保护和赋予孩子权力的试金石， 尤其在一个非常困难的世界里。

And so in our own lives, we're constantly navigating between the things that are touchstones for us where we feel solidly grounded and the places where we're flying free and there isn't a net under us.

所以在生活，我们总在那些令我们感到安心的基本准则与没有任何兜底保障的自由发挥之间游走。