“ these protests really have touched a chord , ” jahangir shouted to me as the lawyers chanted around her . “ there is so much pent - up anger . the country is beginning to stir “抗议确实引起了人们的同情和共鸣， ”阿斯玛冲我喊道。此刻聚在四周的律师正在高呼响亮的口号。 “社会积聚了如此之多的愤懑不平，却无法发泄和释放。 （如今）这个国家正在开始觉醒。 ”
We are so at the mercy of our minds that even when we find that the spiritual teachings strike a chord inside us , and move us more than anything we have ever experienced , still we hold back , because of some deep - seated and inexplicable suspicion 我们对自己的心是如此仁慈，甚至当精神教法在耳边弹奏美妙的乐音，给我们前所未有的感动时，我们还是退缩不前，因为有一些根深蒂固和令人费解的猜疑心把我们阻挡住了。
Chief among the filmmakers ' concerns - - and apparently striking a chord with the academy of motion picture arts and sciences - - is the immediacy of certain issues facing the u . s . and the world , with all of the nominated films exploring topics that are both urgent and underreported 制作人们关心的主要方面? ?显然也是打动美国电影艺术与科学学院心弦的? ?是当前事件面对美国和全世界的直接，所有提名的影片寻求的主题都是紧急却被忽视的。
Chief among the filmmakers ' concerns - - and apparently [ w = strike a chord ] striking a chord [ / w ] with the academy of motion picture arts and sciences - - is the immediacy of certain issues facing the u . s . and the world , with all of the nominated films exploring topics that are both urgent and underreported 制作人们关心的主要方面? ?显然也是打动美国电影艺术与科学学院心弦的? ?是当前事件面对美国和全世界的直接，所有提名的影片寻求的主题都是紧急却被忽视的。
Begin with people who are in the right technical area , since you ' re most likely to strike a chord there , but talk to others as well - - they may have hidden interests , or they might be interested in branching out , or there might be better personal chemistry , or your first choice might simply be too busy 在和专业人士开始探讨这个问题之前，你最好能够掌握问题中的某一部分，并且和这人交谈时要了解：他们是不是将自己的兴趣没有说出来，或者他们感兴趣的仅是其中的一部分，或者你们有很好的私人关系，或者你选择的第一个问题仅仅是比较麻烦。
I hardly know where i found the hardihood thus to open a conversation with a stranger ; the step was contrary to my nature and habits : but i think her occupation touched a chord of sympathy somewhere ; for i too liked reading , though of a frivolous and childish kind ; i could not digest or comprehend the serious or substantial 我自己也不知道哪里来的胆子，居然同一个陌生人说起话来。这回我的性格与积习相悖，不过她的专注兴许打动了我，因为我也喜欢读书，尽管是浅薄幼稚的一类。对那些主题严肃内存充实的书，我是无法消化或理解的。
The charismatic and talented musician gets a chance at a comeback when reigning diva cora corman invites him to write and record a duet with her , but there s a problem - alex hasn t written a song in years , he s never written lyrics , and he has to come up with a hit in a matter of days . enter sophie fisher drew barrymore , alex s beguilingly quirky plant lady , whose flair for words strikes a chord with the struggling songwriter 久未作曲的艾力欢喜若狂。但问题是，他对作词从来没有把握。在苦无灵感之际，他遇上来为他种花洒水的女郎苏菲，苏菲独具作词的天赋，令艾力惊为天人，艾力极力恳请她为他作词，苏菲不情愿地与他合组成短期创作拍挡，一个弹，一个作，实行恋歌敲钢琴。
