Success always seems as inevitable in retrospect as it is elusive when sought.

人们回想过去的时候，总觉得成功本来是十拿九稳的，而在追求成功时，它却虚无缥缈。

What everybody echoes or in silence passes by as true today may turn out to be falsehood tomorrow, mere smoke of opinion, which some had trusted for a cloud that would sprinkle fertilizing rain on their fields.

在今天人人附和或以为不妨默认的真，能在明天变成虚无缥缈的氤氲，但还会有人认为是乌云，以将一阵甘霖洒落到大地上来。

He praised, " the musical of the mystical prose" .

“虚无缥缈有韵味的散文。”

I find myself afraid of things that I can't name or point to.

我感觉自己害怕些虚无缥缈的东西。

The costs of the monarchy are considerable, the gains fleeting, mythical or the stuff of PR fantasies.

王室的开支是巨大的，收益却显得转瞬即逝，虚无缥缈或像是公关的幻想。

It's crazy; they spend hours arguing about things that don't even exist.

太唐了；他们竟然花大量的时间讨论这些虚无缥缈的东西。

And who will dare say it is more illusory than happiness on the installment plan?

谁又敢说他的幸福比从分期付款计划中获得的幸福更虚无缥缈呢？

And I don't want to give 'em false hope.

我不想让他们抱有虚无缥缈的希望。

It was a nothing that he knew too well.

他心里有数，这是虚无缥缈。

The judge threw out the package of stock options in January, worth around $56bn at the time, describing it as " an unfathomable sum" that was not good for shareholders.

今年1月，法官驳回了当时价值约560亿美元的一揽子股票期权计划，称其为“一笔虚无缥缈的资金”，对股东不利。

" This is not out of some woolly desire to sit in a circle and sing Lennon's 'Imagine', this is to remind people that free societies are stronger societies."

“这不是什么围坐在一起唱约翰•列侬的《想象》的那种虚无缥缈的愿景，这是为了提醒人们，一个自由的社会是一个更美好的社会。”

Once we'd disconnected from the surface, it was like going through a void of space and then landing on an alien planet, it was very much like that.

与母船脱离后，我们就好像在穿越一段虚无缥缈的空间，然后降落在一个异星的表面，就是这种感觉。

You just feel it, and it hangs in the air. It owns — it dominates — every time period, you know.

你只是感觉到它，它虚无缥缈。它拥有着——它主导着——每一个时间节点。

The brave, happy and confident man of the 1960s and 1970s became a miserable racist, a campaigner for hatred and nihilism.

60年代勇敢、自信、快乐的德米特里•杜德科神父死了，70年代的德米特里•杜德科神父变成一个卑鄙无耻的种族主义分子，一个满脑子仇恨、虚无缥缈的沿街叫骂的人。

This nickname comes from the shiny, bright and often unreal nature of Hollywood and the movie industry.

之所以有这个别名，是因为好莱坞和电影行业星光璀璨，虚无缥缈的本质。

In such an ocean of white, the many peaks appear to float in the clouds like islands.

虚无缥缈的一片白色海洋中众多的山峰像小岛一样漂浮云中。

Give us this nada our daily nada and nada us our nada as wenada our nadas and nada us not into nada but deliver us from nada; pues nada.

“给我们这个虚无缥缈吧，我们日常的虚无缥缈，虚无缥缈是我们的，我们的虚无缥缈，因为我们是虚无缥缈的，我们的虚无缥缈，我们无不在虚无缥缈中，是，把我们打虚无缥缈中拯救出来吧； 为了虚无缥缈。”

Some lived in it and never felt it but he knew it all was nada y pues nada y nada y pues nada.

有些人生活于其中却从来没有感觉到，是，他知道一切都是虚无缥缈的，一切都是为了虚无缥缈，虚无缥缈，为了虚无缥缈。”

It was all a nothing and a man was nothing too.

全是虚无缥缈，人也是虚无缥缈的。”

Hail nothing full of nothing, nothing is with thee. He smiled and stood before a bar with a shining steam pressure coffee machine.

“欢呼全是虚无缥缈的虚无缥缈，虚无缥缈与汝同在。他含笑站在一个酒吧前，那儿有架闪光的蒸气压咖啡机。”