Around your family, for example, you might be talkative, energetic and goofy.

比如和家在一起时，你可能谈，充满活力，傻里傻气。

It's one thing talking the talk, but we need action.

谈是一回事，但我们需要实际行动。

They usually seek them out and they seem to thrive in conversations.

他们喜欢去多的方，他们可以在对话中谈。

They both spoke with a characteristic self-assuredness that could fascinate as well as exasperate.

他们说起话来都充满自信、谈，虽然引入胜，但也可能会得罪。

I mean, you don't just talk the talk – you can walk the walk too.

我是说，你不只是谈，你也可以说到做到。

Listening to your sister's husband brag about his expensive CD player for three hours is the definition of fun.

听咱妹夫谈三小时炫他家那台昂贵的CD唱机多好玩啊。

Oh no, not another meeting chaired by Binh. He can certainly talk the talk but he actually knows nothing!

哦，不要，不要再参加Binh主持的会议了。他只会谈，实际上一无所知！

Mike, who was taking on the qualities of a golden retriever, walked faithfully by my side to class.

在去上课的路上，迈克忠诚陪在我一旁，刚才他还在谈金毛猎犬的特性来着呢。

Paffrath has a charisma that cuts through all this. He's exceptionally talented at talking to a camera, a natural salesman.

帕夫拉斯有贯穿所有的魅力。在照相机前，他如同天生的推销员般谈。

I threw out three facts about bark beetles.

我对他谈了三个有关树皮甲虫的知识。

But contrary to what we might think, we'd be happier if we did strike up a conversation with a total stranger.

但与我们想象相反的是, 如果与一位陌生谈的话，我们可能会因此感到快乐。

I feel like I've been talking about myself and my wonderful life all this time.

我发觉我一直在谈我自己和我养尊处优的生活。

Goodwin remains on Harvard's board of overseers, despite the fact that she committed sins that might get an undergraduate expelled.

现在安布罗斯想必可以略松一口气了，因为舆论已将焦点对准另一位剪贴高手多丽丝卡恩斯古德温，她是美国电视节目的常客，对于诸如林顿约翰逊或者亚伯拉罕林肯等的奇闻轶事总能谈（前者与他熟识，后者是他下一部巨著的主角）， (1) 但他对剽窃指控的处理可能比指控本身更糟糕。上个世界八十年代末，她用钱打发了一名被剽窃作者，让其保持沉默。如今在解释自己抄袭举动时，她申辩道当初不得不依赖手抄笔记，很多历史学家都亦如此。只是并未引起轩然大波已。令不解的是，本科生犯了同样的错误会被逐出校园，古德温却仍是哈弗大学的校董事会成员之一。

We can talk about anybody and anything, but we cannot use racist humor or sexist humor. We have to treat each other with dignity and respect.

现在我跟谁都能谈，但我们不会用种族主义或性歧视来制造幽默。我们相互尊重。

All this isn't just fun trivia to plant-splain to your next date, or fodder for your next Scrabble game — though " sclerenchyma" would definitely get you a new high score.

所有这些都不仅仅是让你在下次约会时谈的有趣琐事，或者是你下一次玩拼字游戏的素材——尽管“scencenchymma”绝对会让你获得一个新的高分。