By the terrible alchemy of egotism you converted your remorse into rage.

在自我中心可怕的点化之下，你的愧悔变成了暴怒。

Anyhow, let's find out what alchemy is!

无论如何，让我们看看什么是炼！

From what Gwen was saying, Tauren's experiment bears all the hallmarks of alchemy.

按格温的说法来讲，陶伦在做炼的实验。

Alchemy has two sides – the operative side and the speculative side.

操作方面和投机方面。

In fact, the word " alchemy" comes from the Arabic word " al kimia" which means chemistry.

实际上，“炼”词来自阿拉伯语“al kimia”，意为化学。

It is a clever book—ostensibly about spying, yet really about writers and the alchemy of fiction.

这是本智慧的书——表面看似是关于谍报活动的，其实它是讲作者和小说的魔力。

And through this pattern of informational alchemy at night, we create a revised mind-wide web of associations.

过在晚上对信息进行这种升华，我们能修复脑中广泛的联系网。

The practice is old – ancient, in fact – but what is alchemy, really?

这种做法实际上是非常古老的，但是什么是炼呢？

In addition to religious ceremonies, it offers courses on traditional Taoist practices, including internal alchemy, qigong, and divination.

除了宗教仪式，它还提供传统道教实践课程，包括炼、气功和占卜。

Yet, his practice of alchemy led to his goal of Takwin - creating artificial life.

然而，他炼的实践导致了他的 Takwin 目标——创造人工生命。

This mysterious alchemy—when does a mass-market image become something worthy of a museum? —preoccupied him for his entire career.

他的整个事业生涯都献给了这种神奇的“点石成之”——让面向大众的美作品登上博物馆的殿堂。

It's just balancing everything to produce the flour. And it's almost like alchemy what comes out at the end.

切都需要达到平衡的状态才能产出好的面粉。最后呈现结果的时候仿佛有魔力般。

Do you believe the age of alchemy is over?

你是否相信炼时代已经结束？

Tara Bennett Goleman, in her book, 'Emotional Alchemy'. Mindfulness means seeing things as they are, without trying to change them.

塔拉·班尼特·戈尔曼在她的《情感炼》书中写到：专注力意味着看到事物的本来面目，而不是试图去改变它们。

I'm going to assume it's not alchemy.

我假设这不是炼。

In antiquity, the field focused on  alchemy and had semi-mystical qualities.

在古代，该领域专注于炼并具有半神秘的特质。

So I had to keep practicing alchemy.

所以我必须继续练习炼。

That interior mechanism of imagination and trying to create the look can sometimes have some alchemy to it.

想象力和试图创造外观的内部机制有时会产生些炼。

Aunt Meryl's alchemy room was now a sad combination of charred and soggy.

梅丽尔姨妈的炼室现在是焦黑和潮湿的可悲组合。

This is about a great deal more than just alchemy.

这事可比炼严重多了。