Language Point 38
This principle works elsewhere as well. (Para. 16)
Meaning: This principle is effective in other situations, too.
principle: n. a basic truth, law, or theory
In human friendship an important principle is "forgive and forget".
在人與人的關(guān)系中,重要的原則是"寬容與遺忘"。
One of the principles of modern economics is the principle of competition for values.
現(xiàn)代經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)的原則之一是價(jià)值競(jìng)爭(zhēng)原則。
"Work" in this sentence means being successful or effective.
Your idea won't work in practice.
你的想法在實(shí)踐中行不通。
It is no good trying that method, because it won't work.
嘗試那種方法沒(méi)有意義,因?yàn)樗黄鹱饔谩?