When he spoke again, it was slowly and deliberately, as though he weighed every word.

然后缓缓开口，仿佛在斟酌每字眼。

There is no exact definition of the word happiness.

快乐这字眼并没有确切的定义。

You guys... you're playing with semantics.

你们只是在玩弄字眼。

Both students and professors were often discomforted by this collision of ideas as apparently contradictory as a painting, of a mountain, interrupted by the word Level.

师生常常会因为这种思想之间的碰撞而感到不适；这些观念相互矛盾，就好比一幅群山画作，却被 “Level” 这字眼突兀打断。

You can't say " f--'f' you" to your granddaughter.

你怎么能对孙女说出这种字眼。

“Europe” is spattered with words for Germany like core, heart, key, fulcrum and central.

谈到“欧洲”，读者总是能看到这样形容德国的字眼：核心、心、关键、支、。

When Sirius wrested a large golden ring bearing the Black crest from his grip, Kreacher actually burst into furious tears and left the room sobbing under his breath and calling Sirius names Harry had never heard before.

当小天狼星把一布莱克家族饰章的大金戒指从他手里硬夺过来时，克利切居然气得流出了眼泪，小声啜泣走出房间，一边用哈利从来没听过的字眼诅咒小天狼星。

Their entire youth was back and forth between bickering parents overhearing never-ending conversations of legal disputes and custody battles.

他们的整童年就在父母无休止的争吵度过，耳边无意会听到法律纠纷和监护权争夺的字眼。

By the way, on this program, I will be inserting names of my favorite writers when I would otherwise insert curse words.

稍稍离题，在这节目，我会把我喜欢的作家名字取代平日骂人的字眼。

I know, I know, some wag has already pointed out that deliver, unite and defeat was not the perfect acronym for an election campaign, since unfortunately it spells 'dud'.

我知道我知道，有些人指出，" 成功" ，" 团结" ，" 打败" 这些字眼一都不适合组成缩写，尤其是对一场选举宣传活动来说，因为首字母结合起来就是" 一无是处" 。

I decided that I was a feminist and this seemed uncomplicated to me. But my recent research has shown me that feminism has become an unpopular word.

从那时起，我就决定成为一名女权主义者。当时，对我来说，这不是太复杂的事情。但是，我最近做的一些调查告诉我：人们越来越不喜欢“女权主义”这字眼了。

Love. This is a word that's not much seen in academia or business.

爱。这样的字眼在学术交流和商业场合或许并不常见。

All I do is say the magic words " change."

我就只要说出神奇字眼「变」。

He doesn't throw the word " Adequate" around lightly.

他是不会轻易说出" 还行" 这种字眼的。

Can you write down the one fashion word you wish everyone would stop using?

你可以写下你希望大家別再用的一时尚字眼吗？

The very word philanthropy does not necessarily have 100% positive connotations for the public at large given where we are in terms of the public's attitude towards business or the banks and that kind of stuff.

鉴于大众对企业、银行等等之类的机构的态度，“慈善”这字眼并非100%是积极的含义。

With his heavy Georgia accent, he pronounces words he's never used before.

他用浓厚的乔治亚口音说出他不曾使用过的字眼。

Now, he describes in pretty harsh and even grim terms what you can do to people who violate the law of nature.

他用很强硬甚至可怕的字眼描述你可以怎样对待违反自然法的人。

It was simply 'hey' - more informal than hello.

这儿用到了一简单的字眼——hey，比hello更不正式。

If you're not sure if it's important or not, you may be using language like " I guess so" or " I suppose so" .

如果你不确定某事是否重要，你可以用“I guess so”或“I suppose so”之类的字眼。