1、A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.知足是人生在世最大的幸事。
——Joseph Addison(美国作家艾迪生)2、If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some.要想知道钱的价值,就想办法去借钱试试。——Benjamin Franklin(美国总统富兰克林)3、If you wish to succeed, you should use persistence as your good friend,experience as your reference, prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry.如果你希望成功,当以恒心为良友,以经验为参谋,以谨慎为兄弟,以希望为哨兵。
——Thomas Edison(美国发明家爱迪生)4、Health is certainly more valuable than money,because it is by health that money is procured.健康当然比金钱更为重要,因为我们所赖以获得金钱的就是健康。——Samuel Johnson(英国作家约翰逊)5、That man is the richest whose pleasure are the cheapest.能处处寻求快乐的人才是最富有的人。
——Henry David Thoreau(美国作家梭罗)6、Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.有时候一个人为不花钱得到的东西付出的代价最高。——Albert Einstein(美国科学家爱因斯坦)7、Will, work and wait are the pyramidal cornerstones for success.意志、工作和等待是成功的金字塔的基石。
——Louis Pasteur(法国化学家巴斯勒)8、All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend.人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。——Voltaire(法国思想家伏尔泰)9、There is a great different between exposure ofthe mind and that of the body.表露思想和展露身体之间存在极大的不同。
——William Hazlitt(英国批评家散文家哈滋里特)10、To travel hopefully is a better thing than to arrive,and the true success is to labor.怀着希望去旅行比抵达目的地更愉快;而真正的成功在于工作。——Robert Louis Stevenson(英国作家史蒂文森)。
1. If winter comes , can spring be far behind ?( P. B. Shelley , British poet )冬天来了,春天还会远吗?( 英国诗人, 雪莱. P. B.)2. If you doubt yourself , then indeed you stand on shaky11 ground .(Ibsen , Norwegian dramatist )如果你怀疑自己,那么你的立足点确实不稳固了。
(挪威剧作家 易卜生)3. If you would go up high , then use your own legs ! Do not let yourselves carried aloft; do not seat yourselves on other people's backs and heads . (F. W . Nietzsche , German Philosopher)如果你想走到高处,就要使用自己的两条腿!不要让别人把你抬到高处;不要坐在别人的背上和头上。(德国哲学家 尼采. F. W.)4. It is at our mother's knee that we acquire our noblest and truest and highest , but there is seldom any money in them.( Mark Twain , American writer )就是在我们母亲的膝上,我们获得了我们的最高尚、最真诚和最远大的理想,但是里面很少有任何金钱。
(美国作家 马克•吐温)5. Living without an aim is like sailing without a compass.Alexander Dumas (Davy de La Pailleterie, French Writer)生活没有目标就像航海没有指南针。 (法国作家 大仲马. A.)6. The ideals which have lighted my way , and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully 19 have been kindness , beauty and truth .(Albert Einstein , American scientist)有些理想曾为我们引过道路,并不断给我新的勇气以欣然面对人生,那些理想就是——真、善、美。
(美国科学家 爱因斯坦 . A .)7. The important thing in life is to have a great aim , and the determination to attain it. (Johan Wolfgang von Goethe , German Poet and dramatist)人生重要的事情就是确定一个伟大的目标,并决心实现它。(德国诗人、戏剧家 歌德 . J . M .)8. The man with a new idea is a crank until the idea succeeds .(Mark Twain , American writer)具有新想法的人在其想法实现之前是个怪人。
(美国作家 马克•吐温)9. The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today .(Franklin Roosevelt , American president)实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。 (美国总统 罗斯福. F .)10. When an end is lawful and obligatory, the indispensable means to is are also lawful and obligatory .(Abraham Lincoln , American statesman)如果一个目的是正当而必须做的,则达到这个目的的必要手段也是正当而必须采取的。
(美国政治家 林肯. A.) SUCCESS 成功篇11. Achievement provides the only real pleasure in life .( Thomas Edison , American inventor)有所成就是人生唯一的真正乐趣。( 美国发明家 爱迪生. T. )12. But has the last word been said ? Is all hope to be lost ? Is the defeat final No !(Charles De Gaulle , French president )但是难道败局已定,胜利已经无望?不,不能这样说! (法国总统 戴高乐. C.)13. I succeeded because I willed it ; I never hesitated .(Bonaparte Napoleon , French emperor )我成功是因为我有决心,从不踌躇 。
(法国皇帝 拿破仑. B .)14. If you wish to succeed , you should use persistence as your good friend , experience as your reference , prudence as your brother and hope as your sentry. (Thomas Edison , American inventor )如果你希望成功,当以恒心为良友、以经验为参谋、以谨慎为兄弟、以希望为哨兵。 (美国发明家 爱迪生. T.)15. Only those who have the patience to do simple things perfectly ever acquire the skill to do difficult things easily . (Friedrich Schiller , German Dramatist and poet).只有有耐心圆满完成简单工作的人,才能够轻而易举地完成困难的事。
(德国剧作家、诗人 席勒. F.)16. Power invariably means both responsibility and danger .(Theodore Roosevelt , American president)实力永远意味着责任和危险。 (美国总统 罗斯福. T.)17. Success covers a multitude of blunders .(George Bernard Shaw , British Dramatist)成功由大量的失望铸就。
( 英国剧作家 肖伯纳. G.)18. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for circumstances they want , and if they cannot find them .they make them. (George Bernard Shaw , British dramatist )在这个世界上,取得成功的人是那些努力寻找他们想要机会的人,如果找不到机会,他们就去创造机会。( 英国剧作家 肖伯纳. G.)19. You have to believe in yourself . That's the secret of success .(Charles Chaplin , American actor )人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀。
(美国演员 卓别林. C.) HEALTH 健康篇20. A light heart lives long .( William Shakespeare , British dramatist )豁达者长寿。 (英国剧作家 莎士比亚. W.)21. Early to bed and early to rise , makes a man healthy , wealthy and wise .(Benjamin Franklin , American president )早睡早起会使人健康、富有和聪明。
(美国总统 富兰克林. B.)22. Sloth , like rust , consumes faster than labor wears .(Benjamin Franklin ,。
The proper function of man is to live,but not to exist. 人应该生活,而非单纯生存。
--Jack LondonWhat is a man's first duty? The answer is brief: To be himself. 一个人的首要职责是什么?很简单:做自己。We can only love what we know and we can never know completely what we do not love. 我们只能爱我们理解的东西,却永远也不能彻底理解我们不爱的东西。
Everyone is a moon,and has a dark side which he never shows in anybody. 每个人都是月球,有其从不展示给人看的黑暗面。As long as any man exists,there is some need of him;let him fight for his own. 只要人生存,就有一些需要,让他为自己去奋斗吧。
A bold attempt is half success. 勇敢的尝试是成功的一半。If a thing is worth doing it is worth doing well. 如果事情值得做,就值得做好From small beginning come great things. 伟大始于渺小。
Keep good men company and you shall be of the number. 近朱者赤,近墨者黑。While there is life there is hope.一息若存,希望不灭。
Nothing for nothing.不费力气,一无所得。Do what you say, say what you do。
做你说过的,说你能做的Never, never, never, never give up (Winston Churchill)永远不要、不要、不要、不要放弃。You have to believe in yourself. That's the secret of success. (Charles Chaplin, American actor)人必须相信自己,这是成功的秘诀One thing I know, that is I know nothing. 我所知道的一件事就是我一无所知。
If you want to understand today , you have to search yesterday 想要懂得今天,就必须研究昨天。At twenty years of age , the will reigns; at thirty , the wit ; and at forty , the judgment .二十岁时起支配作用的是意志,三十岁时是机智,四十岁时是判断。
1. After you. 你先请。
这是一句很常用的客套话,在进/出门,上车得场合你都可以表现一下。 2. I just couldn't help it. 我就是忍不住。
想想看,这样一个漂亮的句子可用于多少个场合?下面是随意举的一个例子: I was deeply moved by the film and I cried and cried. I just couldn't help it. 3. Don't take it to heart. 别往心里去,别为此而忧虑伤神。 生活实例:This test isn't that important. Don't take it to heart. 4. We'd better be off. 我们该走了。
It's getting late. We'd better be off . 5. Let's face it. 面对现实吧。常表明说话人不愿意逃避困难的现状。
参考例句:I know it's a difficult situation. Let's face it, OK? 6. Let's get started. 咱们开始干吧。 劝导别人时说:Don't just talk. Let's get started. 7. I'm really dead. 我真要累死了。
坦诚自己的感受时说:After all that work, I'm really dead. 8. I've done my best. 我已尽力了。 9. Is that so? 真是那样吗?常用在一个人听了一件事后表示惊讶、怀疑。
10. Don't play games with me! 别跟我耍花招! 11. I don't know for sure. 我不确切知道。例如: Stranger:Could you tell me how to get to the town hall? Tom:I don't know for sure. Maybe you could ask the policeman over there. 12. I'm not going to kid you. 我不是跟你开玩笑的。
例如: Karin:You quit the job? You are kidding. Jack:I'm not going to kid you. I'm serious. 13. That's something. 太好了,太棒了。例如: A:I'm granted a full scholarship for this semester. B:Congratulations. That's something. 14. Brilliant idea! 这主意真棒!这主意真高明! 15. Do you really mean it? 此话当真?例如: Michael:Whenever you are short of money, just come to me. David:Do you really mean it? 16. You are a great help. 你帮了大忙。
17. I couldn't be more sure. 我再也肯定不过。 18. I am behind you. 我支持你。
Whatever decision you're going to make, I am behind you. 19. I'm broke. 我身无分文。 20. Mind you! 请注意!听着!(也可仅用Mind。)
模范例句:Mind you! He's a very nice fellow though bad-tempered. 21. You can count on it. 你尽管相信好了,尽管放心。例如: A:Do you think he will come to my birthday party? B:You can count on it. 22. I never liked it anyway. 我一直不太喜欢这东西。
当朋友或同事不小心摔坏你的东西时就可以用上这句话给他一个台阶,打破尴尬局面:Oh, don't worry. I'm thinking of buying a new one. I never liked it anyway. 23. That depends. 看情况再说。例如: I may go to the airport to meet her. But that depends. 24. Congratulations. 恭喜你,祝贺你。
25. Thanks anyway. 无论如何我还是得谢谢你。当别人尽力要帮助你却没帮成时,你就可以用这个短语表示谢意。
26. It's a deal. 一言为定。 Harry:Haven't seen you for ages. Let's have a get-together next week. Jenny:It's a deal.。