中英慣用例句:
  • 對大多數人來說,工作不僅僅是一種必需,它還是 人們生活的焦點,是他們的個性和創造性的源泉。(國作傢 塞爾斯.L.R.)
    Work is more that a necessary for most human beings; it is the focus of their lives , the souece of their identity and creativity. (Leonard R.Sayles, British writer)
  • 為什麽工作竟然是人們獲得滿足的如此重要的源泉呢?最主要的答案就在於,工作和通過工作所取得的成就,能激起一種自豪感。(國作傢 塞爾斯.L.R.)
    We should work be such a significant source of human satisfaction.A good share of the answer rest in the kind of pride that is stimulated by the job , by the activity of accomplishing. (Leonard R.Sayles, British writer)
  • 我們常常聽人說,人們因工作過度而垮下來,但是實際上十有八九是因為飽受擔憂或焦慮的折磨。(國銀行傢 盧伯剋.J.)
    We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine cases out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety. (John Lubbock , British banker)
  • 為把明天的工作做好,最好的準備是把今天的工作做好。(國作傢 哈伯德.E.)
    The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today. (Elbert Hubbard, Bitish writer)
  • 神經即將崩潰的癥狀之一是相信自己的工作極端重要,休假將會帶來種種災難。如果我是醫生,我給這樣的病人開的藥方是:休假。(國哲學家 羅素.B.)
    One of the symptoms of approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's .work is terribly important, and that to take a holiday would bring all kinds of disaster, If I were a medical man , I should precribe a holiday to many patient who consicered his work important. (Bernard Russell, British philosopher)
  • 不能愛哪行才幹哪行,要幹哪行愛哪行。(國首相 丘吉爾.W.)
    It is no use doing what you like; you have got to like what you do. (Winston Churchill, British prime minister)
  • 除非有大量的工(國幽默傢 傑羅姆.J.K.)
    It is impossible to enjoy idling thoroughly unless one has plenty of work to do. (Jerome Klapka Jerome, British humorist)
  • 為了使人們在工作的時感到快樂,必須做到以下三點;他們一定要胜任自己的工作,他們不可做得太多;他們必須對自己的工作有成就感。(國作傢 羅斯金.J.)
    In order that people may be happy in their work, these things are needed: they must be fit for it; they must not do much of it; and they must have a sense of success in it. (John Ruskin, British writer)
  • 我不喜歡工作——沒有人會喜歡工作。但是我喜歡在所從事的工作中——找到發現自己的機會。(國小說傢 約瑟夫.C.)
    I do not like work ---no man does --but I like what is in the work -----the chance to find your self. (Conrad Joseph, British novelist)
  • 不要給百合花鍍金/畫蛇添足。(國劇作傢 莎士比亞.W.)
    Don't gild the lily. (William Shakespeare, British dramatist)
  • 行為科學研究提示,工作中人與人之間較好相處。這或許是因為工作上的人際關係較有規律,而在社會上,人與人之間的關係是斷斷續續的,比較緊張,而且也較少有規律可循。(國作傢 倫納德.R.S.)
    Behavioral research discloses that human relations at work are just easier, perhaps because they are more regular and predictable and thus simpler to adjust to than the sporadic, the more intense and less regular relationship in the community. (R.Sayles Leonard, British writer)
  • 要使婚姻長久,就需剋服自我中心意識。(國詩人 拜倫,G.G.)
    To make a lasting marriage we have to overcome self-centeredness. (Grorge Goreon Byron, Nritish poet)
  • 傢傢都有一本難念的經。(國小說傢 薩剋雷.W.M.)
    There is a skeleton in every house. (William Makepeace Thackeray, Bdritish novelist)
  • 越早把你的兒子當成男人,他就越早成為男人。(國小說傢 洛剋.W.J.)
    The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one. (William John Locke, British novelist)
  • 每個人的傢對他自己都像是城堡和要塞。(國法學家 科剋.E.)
    The house of every one is to him as his castle and fortress. (E.Coke, British jutist)
  • 父親們最根本的缺點在於想要自己的孩子為自己爭光。(國哲學家 羅素.B.)
    The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them. (Bretrand Rrssell, British philosopher)
  • 你將擁有的家庭比你出身的那個家庭重要。(國作傢勞倫斯.D.H.)
    The family you came from isn't as important as the family you are going to have. (D.Herbert Lawrence, British writer)
  • 你若希望你的孩子總是腳踏實地, 就要讓他們負些責任。(國散文傢 班揚,J.)
    If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shouldres. (Joh Brnyan Btitish ssayist)
  • 逆子無情甚於蛇蝎。(國劇作傢 莎士比亞W.)
    How sharper than a serpent's tooth is to have a thankless child. (William Shakespeare, British dramatist)
  • 傢是姑娘的監獄,女人的教養院。(國劇作傢 肖伯納.G.)
    Home is the girl's prison and the woman's workhouse. (Grorge Bernard Shaw, British dramstist)
  • 幸福的家庭,父母靠慈愛當傢,孩子也是出於對父母的愛而順從大人。(國哲學家 培根.F.)
    Happy are the families where the government of parents is the reign of affection, and obedience of the children the submission to love. (Francis Bacon, British philosopher)
  • 勇敢的人隨遇而安,所到之處都是故鄉。(國劇作傢 菲利普.M.)
    Every soil where he is well, is to a valiand man his natural country. (Masinger Phililp, British dramatist)
  • 教育之於心靈,猶如雕刻之於大理石。(國作傢 阿狄生 J)
    What sculpture is to a block of marble , education is to the soul. (Joseph Adison, British writer)
  • 名字有什麽關係?把玫瑰花叫做別的名稱,它還是照樣芳香。(國劇作傢 莎士比亞 W)
    What is in a name ?That which we call a rose by any other name would smell and sweet. (William Shakespeare, British dramatist)
  • 大學提供信息,但它是富於想象力地提供信息。(國哲學家、數學家 懷特海 A N)
    The university imparts information, but it imparts it imaginatively. (Alfred North Whitehead, British philosopher and mathematician)
  • 印度喀拉喀火山爆發的聲響震動着25裏之外水遇的耳鼓。
    The noise of the eruption of katoa in Indonesia smote on the eardrums of sailors 25 miles away.
  • 受到初步的基礎教育之後,對於願意獨立思考的人來說,在圖書館裏信手取下一本書來,根據個人的天賦隨意涉獵,這該是多大的好處啊!(國紐曼紅衣主教 享利 J)
    How much more profitable for the independent mind, after the mere rudiments of education , to range through a library at random, taking down books as the mother wit suggests! (John Henry, British Cardinal Newman)
  • 身教勝於言教。(國作傢、批評傢 約翰遜 S)
    Example is always more efficacious than precept. (Samuel Johnson, British writer and critic)
  • 國)幹髒活時穿在普通衣服外的一種寬鬆的保護性工作服。
    (British) a loose protective smock worn over ordinary clothing for dirty work.
  • 每個人都受兩種教育,一種來自別人,另一種更重要的是來自自己。(國歷史學家 吉朋 E)
    Every person has two education, one which he receives from others, and one , more important, which he gives himself. (Edward Gibbon, British historian)
  • 教育使一個民族容易領導,但是難於驅使;容易管理,卻不可能奴役。(國政治傢 布羅馬漢姆)
    Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive ; easy to govern but imposible to slave. (Brougham, British statesman)
  • 教育是國傢的主要防禦力量。(國政治傢 伯剋)
    Education is the chief defence of nations. (Edmund Bruke, British statesman)