能中英惯用例句:
  • 如果你以为你能带5公升酒混过海关，那你就太乐观了。
    You're very optimistic if you think you can smuggle five liters of wine past the customs.
  • 文化的价值在于它对人类品性的影响。除非文化能使品性变为高尚、有力。文化的作用在于裨益人生，它的目标不是美，而是善。(英国小说家和戏剧家 毛姆 S)
    The value of culture is its effect on character. It avails nothing unless it ennobles and strengthens that. Its use is for life. Its aim is not beauty but goodness. (Somerset Maugham, British noverlist and dramatist)
  • 送礼的艺术在于送别人不能给自己买的东西。(英国幽默作家 米尔恩 A A)
    The art of giving presents is to give something which others cannot buy for themselves. (Alan Alexander Milne, British humorist)
  • 阳光可能炙烤你，食品可能毒害你，言语可能诅咒你，图画可能侮辱你——音乐不会处罚你只会祝福你。(奥地利钢琴家 施纳贝尔 A)
    Sunshine can burn you, food can poison you, words can condemn you, pictures can insult you; music cannot punish ---- only bless. (Arthur Schnabel, Austrian pianist)
  • 音乐是唯一不能用及表达卑鄙的或讽刺的事物的语言。(美国教育家 厄斯金 J)
    Music is the only language in which you cannot say a mean or sarcastic thing. (John Erskine, American educator)
  • 文学是一种理智之光，它和阳光一样，有时能使我们看到我们不喜欢的东西。(英国作家、批评家 约翰逊 S)
    iterature is a kind of intellectual light which, like the light of the sun, may sometimes enable us to see what we do not like. (Samuse Johnson, British writer and critic)
  • 爵士乐使你的肌肉发痒，交响乐能舒展你的灵魂。(美国指挥家 怀特曼 P)
    In music one must think with the heart and feel with the brains. Victor Hugo, French writer Jazz tickles your muscles, symphonies stretch your soul. (PaulWhiteman, American conductor)
  • 我们懂得善，我们理解善，但是我们无法实现善。人的勇气就是坚信自己的希望能够实现，并为之进行不屈不挠的努力。(法国作家 赖奇特 J. P)
    We know the good, we apprehend it clearly, but we can't bring it to achievement. To persevere, trusting in what hopes he has, is courage in a man. (Euripides , ancient Creek dramatist.)
  • 选在右翼，碰在敌人的钉子上，不能奏效。
    But if we select the right flank and hit a snag, nothing will be achieved.
  • 道德不可能建立在权威的基础上，即使这种权威是至高无上的。(美国作家 艾尔.A.J.)
    No mourality can be founded on authority, even if the authouity were divine. (A. J. Ayer. USA writer)
  • 道德可能仅仅在于有勇气作出抉择。(法国政治家 布鲁姆.L.)
    Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice. (Leon Nlum, French statesman)
  • 道德是个人心目中的群居本能。(德国哲学家 尼采.F.)
    Morality is the herd instinct in the individual. (German Philosopher)
  • 说谎掩盖了人死的必然性、缺陷、恐惧、焦虑和在熙熙攘攘的人群中所感到的孤独。耳熟能详的谎言会创造一个较易应付的现实。 人渴望从这些谎言中得到安慰。(美国作家 梅尔.H.)
    Lying disguises our mortality, our inadequacies, our fears and anxieties, our loneliness in the midst of the crowd. We yearn for the comfort of familiar lies to create a more amenable reality. (Howards Mel, USAwriter)
  • 俗话说：“能登上金字塔的生物，只有两种------鹰和蜗牛。”
    There are only two creatures," says a proverb, "who can surmount the pyramids-the eagle and the snail."
  • 动物保护者们说，由于牧民们没有能力喂养它们，所以那些蛇往往在卖给耍蛇者之前不是被饿死就是患上严重的伤口感染。
    Since the nomads are unable to feed them, the snakes are starved and suffer from severe infections even before being sold to snake charmers, activists say.
  • 每年的"naagpanchami节"都会吸引众多的耍蛇艺人蜂拥到城市里来，尤其是孟买和加尔各答，他们希望能够靠此大捞一笔，因为印度教徒相信蛇能够带来好运。
    Every year the "Naag Panchami" festival draws snake charmers to cities, especially Bombay and Calcutta, hoping to make money from Hindus who believe the snakes bring good luck.
  • 蛇能将自身盘卷起来。
    A snake can coil itself up.
  • 暗处最能反映一个人真正品格。(美国教士 穆迪.D.L)
    Character is what you are in the dark. (D. L Moody. USA churchman)
  • 我马上就能把这封信写完。
    I'll finish the letter in a snap.
  • 纯粹的、完全的哀愁和纯粹的、完全的欢乐一样都是不可能的。(俄国文学家 托尔斯泰 L)
    Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy. (LeoTolstoy ,Russian writer)
  • 她直到现在还不能对她丈夫的死节哀。
    She hasn't been able to snap out of the death of her husband.
  • 把痛苦视为生活中最大的祸害的人不可能勇敢；把欢乐视为生活中最美妙的人不会自我节制。(古罗马政治家 西塞罗)
    No man can be brave who considers pain the greatest evil of life; or temperate , who regards pleasure as the highest good. (Cicero, ancient Roman statsman)
  • 失明本身并非是悲惨的，不能忍受失明才是悲惨的。(英国诗人 弥尔顿 J)
    It is not miserable to be blind; it is miserable to be incapable of en-during blindness. (John Milton, British poet)
  • 愉快有益于人的身体，但只有悲伤才能培养心灵力量。(法国作家 普鲁斯 M)
    Happiness is beneficial for the body , but it is grief that develops the powers of the mind. (Marcel Proust, French writer)
  • 一定的忧愁、痛苦或烦恼，对每个人都是时时必需的。一艘船如果没有压舱物，便不会稳定，不能朝着目的地一直前进。(德国哲学家 叔本华 A)
    A certain amount of care or pain or trouble is necessary for every man at all times .A ship without a ballast is unstable and will not go straight. (Arthur Schopenhauer. Geman philosopher)
  • 事实上恰恰相反，如果你能不去谴责、厉声怒斥、大吼大叫或做出其他什么样的激烈反应，你也许会惊奇地发现你的伴侣会变得多么能干。
    On the contrary, if you can avoid lecturing, snapping, yelling or otherwise reacting, you may be amazed at how helpful your partner will become.
  • 牙医的车牌可能是2thdr或者molar；
    A snappy red convertible might have 6UL DV8.
  • 在政治中我们需要能有所奉献的人，而不是想有所收获的人。(美国经济学家 巴鲁克.B.)
    We need in politics man who have something to give, not men who have something to get. (Bernard Baruch, Averican economist)
  • 快，我只能呆一会儿。
    Make it snappy. I can only stay a few minutes.
  • “我能请你帮个忙吗？”“只管说吧，不过你得快点，5分钟前我就该离开这里了。”
    "May I ask a favour of you?" "Ask away, but make it snappy, I should have been out of here five minutes ago."
  • 主要经济指标传达的信息包括当前的经济状况以及未来可能出现的情况，能协助制定投资和商业决策。
    Understanding key-economic indicators will assist in the decision making process, providing a snapshot of the current situation and an insight into the future.
  • 他说虽然动物“可能有过短暂的自我意识，而被我们称作意识的那种影片却是不存在的”。
    And though animals " may have snapshots of self? awareness," he says," the movie we call consciousness is not there.