In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result.

人的一切事务都有努力，都有结果，而努力的强度就是结果的衡量标准。– 詹姆斯·爱伦。

They give us a sense of the polytheistic agonism and opacity of human affairs, both their value and vanity.

它们让我们感受到多神教的斗争和人类事务的不透明性，包括它们的价值和虚荣心。

Over the roughly one-and-a-half millennia of its existence, chess has been known as a tool of military strategy, a metaphor for human affairs, and a benchmark of genius.

在其存在的大约一千五百年中，国际象棋被称为军事战略工具、对人类事务的隐喻和天才的衡量标准。

Plus by understanding how the planets moved, the concept of astrology and the idea of planets influencing human affairs, transformed into a more scientific view of how planetary movement influenced human affairs.

另外，通过了解行星是如何运动的，占星术的概念和行星影响人类事务的想法，转变为行星运动如何影响人类事务的更科学的观点。

The capital of the landlord, on the contrary, which is fixed in the improvement of his land, seems to be as well secured as the nature of human affairs can admit of.

相反，地主的资本固定在改良他的土地上，似乎是人类事务的本性允许的最安全的资本。

Real-World Impact: In a broad sense, applied linguistics focuses on enhancing understanding of the role of language in human affairs. It aims to provide knowledge for decision-makers in various contexts, including classrooms, workplaces, law courts, or laboratories.

从广义上讲，应用语言学侧重于增强对语言在人类事务中的作用的理解。它旨在为各种环境下的决策者提供知识，包括教室、工作场所、法庭或实验室。

Well, I mean, I think in most human affairs, you end up with a combination of some regulation mostly for extremes, some management of incentives, and some kind of a culture of guidance for decency, et cetera, et cetera.

好吧，我的意思是， 我认为在大多数人类事务中，你最终会结合一些主要针对极端情况的监管， 一些激励措施管理， 以及某种体面的指导文化等等。

The course of human affairs, by marriage, by succession, and by alienation, necessarily deranged this original division, and frequently threw the lands which had been allotted for the maintenance of many different families, into the possession of a single person.

人类事务的进程，通过婚姻、继承和转让，必然会破坏这种最初的划分，并经常将分配给许多不同家庭的土地归入一个人所有。