He cavilled and scowled; he huffed and he ranted.

他事事挑剔、皱着眉头、怒不可遏、冷嘲热讽。

But the desire for approbation is perhaps the most deeply seated instinct of civilised man.

但是我总觉得事事要邀获别人批准，或许是文明人类最根深蒂固的一种天性。

Do you have to nurse every single grudge?

你何必事事都计较，怀恨在心呢？

When you're loafing around, you're not convincing your brain that learning is necessary.

在我们无所事事的时候，大为学习没有任何必要。

There he met plenty of idle boys.

他还遇到了几个无所事事的小男孩。

They realise that things don't always go right for the supplier either. But the most satisfactory thing to do is to offer a refund.

他们意识到供应方也不可能事事顺利。但最令人意的做法是退款。

We all have those days when everything seems to upset us.

我们都有过事事都让我们心烦意乱的日子。

" If they stayed at home doing nothing, they'd become drifters, " Sharma said.

“如果他们呆在家里无所事事，就变成盲流，”夏尔玛说。

I liked my coworkers and loved the kids—even the Beavis and Butt-Head types in Living with English could be interesting—but by most Friday afternoons I felt as if I'd spent the week with jumper cables clamped to my brain.

我喜欢我的同事，也爱那些孩子——即便是瘪四和大头蛋（Beavis&Butthead，美国著名卡通形象，是两个无所事事的青春期萌动少年，自聪明而频闹笑话）这种问题少年出现在真实的英语课堂上我也觉得挺有趣——但是到了礼拜五的下午，我多半都感到整个星期我的子都像是被电线捆住了一样。

People froze for a minute or so, during which their partner would stare aimlessly around the room watching other pairs at work, then would unfreeze and take their turn at the jinx.

被点中的人僵住一分钟左右，对手无所事事地看着他人练习，然后他们活动起来，跟对手交换角色。

My dancing life began not because I wanted to do it, but because my mother was sick and tired of seeing me running around after school doing nothing.

刚开始跳舞的时候，不是因为自己有多想跳，而是因为我母亲实在是厌倦了看到我放学后无所事事。

This is all linked to higher stress and anxiety levels that are caused by the constant feeling that nothing is getting done, particularly when the realisation comes that time is running out.

这一切都与更高的压力和焦虑水平有关，这些压力和焦虑是由持续的感觉造成的，特别是当意识到时间已经不多自己却无所事事的时候。

Having the ability to be helping and not just sitting idle.

我有能力帮助他人，而不是坐在那里无所事事。

It's hard to keep track of everything around here.

在这里事事都要跟上趟真不容易。

Everything about Paris is, and the sky's the limit.

巴黎的一切都仿佛是玫瑰人生，而事事皆有可能。

As migrants here rely on the kindness of strangers for everything.

因为这里的移民事事都要依靠陌生人的善举。

In other words, there's no such thing as perfection in any aspect of your life.

生活中，事事没有完美。

In other words, you can't have everything.

换言之，你不可能事事都那么如意。

Day by day, everything seems different, yet the same.

渐渐地，事事似乎都有不同，却还是一样。

Hoping the new year and your new beginnings bring you much success.

新的一年，新的开始，祝你事事成功。