| He goes home early everyday for fear that his wife would be angry.他每天很早就回家,免得老婆生气。 |
| Reading is to the mind while exercise to the body. 读书健脑,运动强身。 |
| I don't want to see any more of this TV show. 我不想再看这个电视节目了。 |
| What were you thinking? 你脑子进水啊? |
| Count one's chickens before they are hatched. 蛋未孵先数雏。 |
| I'll have some ice cream. 我要冰淇淋。 |
| The value of life lies not in the length of days but in the use we make of them. 生命的价值不在于能活多少天,而在于我们如何使用这些日子。 |
| Let’s have a beer or something. 咱们喝点啤酒什么的。 |
| 有一件事比自知更重要,即自制;有一件事比压制冲动更好,即利用冲动。 There is one thing more important than knowing self; it is governing self. There is one thing better than crushing impulse, it is using impulse. |
| 困难象弹簧,你弱它就强。 Problems loom large when men don't. |
| 学而不思则罔,思而不学则殆。 Learning without thought is useless; thought without learning is dangerous. |
| 世间没有唾手可得之事。 All is not at hand that helps. |
| 下周你干什么? What are you doing next week? |
| 我一点都不知道。 I have no idea about it. |
| 有想象力而无学问的人,等于有翅无脚。 He who has imagination without learning has wings but no feet. |
| 忌妒之箭,射向别人,伤害自己。 Envy shoots at others and wounds herself. |
| 你说的有道理。 You've got a point there |
| 热情不应压倒谨慎。 Zeal should not outrun discretion. |
| previous a. 先前的 |
| skim vt. 浏览,略读,掠过,抹去 |
| nullify vt. 使无效,废弃,取消 |
| burial n. 葬,埋藏 |
| investigate vt. 调查,调查研究 |
| fortnight n. 两星期 |
| descend v. 下降,下来;遗传;袭击 |
| transform vt. 改变(形状性质等) |