To really be a nerd, she’d decided, you had to prefer fictional worlds to the real one.
她决定，要真正成为一个书呆子，你必须更喜欢虚构的世界而不是现实世界。
The desert teaches patience, silence, and the art of listening to the whispers of time.
我们今天开采的矿物也必须服务于后代的需求。