中英惯用例句:
  • 在所有学生中,他讲语最流畅。
    He speaks English smoothly in all students.
  • 没有效率就没有经济。(国政治家 狄斯雷利)
    There can be no economy where there is no efficiency. (Disraeli, British statesman)
  • 拯救国家经济的最好办法就是节约。(国小说家 库珀 A)
    The best cure for the national economy would beeconomy. (Ashoey Cooper, British novelist)
  • 男人拿生意和政治当儿戏,可是他们玩起来却从不当儿戏。(国剧作家 肖伯纳 .G.)
    Men trifle with their business and their politics, but they never trifle with their games. (George Burnard Shaw British dramatist)
  • 当文学一半成为贸易,一半成为艺术时,那是它最繁荣的时期。(国作家和牧师 奇. W.R. )
    Literature flourishes best when it is half a trade and half an art. (Wiliam Rplph lnge, Birtish writer and churchman)
  • 这里有一条交易法则:“欺骗他人,因为他们也欺骗你。”这是真正的经商之道。(国小说家 狄更斯 C)
    Here's the rule for bargains "Do other men, for they would do you." That's the true precept. (Charles Dickens. British novelist)
  • 管是繁荣时期还是萧条时期,广告总会存在。繁荣时,人们想做广告;萧条时,人们不得不做广告。(国经济学家 巴顿 B.)
    Good times, bad times, there will always be advertising, In good times people want advertising; in bad times they have to. (Bruce Barton British economist)
  • 公司既没有灵魂可以被诅咒,又没有躯体可以被踢翻,难道你指望它有什么良心吗?(国律师 瑟洛杉矶 .E.)
    Did you ever expect a corporation to have a conscience, when it has no soul to damned, and no body to be kicked? (Edward Thurlow, British Lawyer)
  • 贪婪是工业的兴奋剂。(国哲学家 休谟 D)
    Avarice , the apur of industry. (David Hume, Bdritish Philosopher)
  • 世人莫不怀着一种与生俱来的欲望,要把支出超过收入,此乃一切进步的动力。(国作家 勃特勒. S.)
    All progress is based upon a universal innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income. (Samuel Butler, British writer)
  • 私运毒品入国是严重罪行。
    It's a serious crime to smuggle drugs into Britain.
  • 走私动物到国是严重的违法行为。
    It's a serious crime to smuggle an animal into Britain.
  • 凯文,埃迪斯·路易萨1865-1915在德国占领(1915年)后留在布鲁塞尔的国护士,帮助盟军潜逃至荷兰边境。后被德国人俘虏并处决
    British nurse who remained in Brussels after the German occupation(1915) to help smuggle Allied troops to the Dutch border. She was caught by the Germans and executed.
  • 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。(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。(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)
  • 讽刺是一面镜子,观看者通常从中看到每一个人的面容却看不到自己。(国作家 斯威夫特 J)
    Satire is a sort of glass, wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face their own. (Jonathan Swift, British writer)
  • 多佛尔与法国加莱市隔岸相对的格兰东南部自治市,临多佛尔海峡。罗马灯塔遗址,自中世纪以来就是战略要地,该市白垩崖多岩洞和涵洞原为走私者所用。人口33,700
    A municipal borough of southeast England on the Strait of Dover opposite Calais, France. Site of a Roman lighthouse, it has been a strategic port since medieval times. The chalk cliffs rising above the city have caves and tunnels originally used by smugglers. Population,33, 700.
  • 规则与谦逊会毁掉天才和艺术。(国散文家 哈兹里特 W)
    Rules and modesty destroy genius and art. (William Hazlitt, British essayist)
  • 音乐有着抚慰粗野的胸怀、软化顽石或使千年老树弯腰的魅力。(国剧作家 康格里夫 W)
    Music has charms to soothe a savage breast, to soften rocks or bend a knotted oak. (William Congreve. British dramatist)
  • 风流韵事与丑闻是品茶聊天时的最佳话题。(国作家 菲尔丁 H)
    Love and scandale the best sweeteners of tea. (HenryFielding, British writer)
  • 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。(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)
  • 伟大的诗篇即是永远喷出智慧和欢欣之水的喷泉。(国诗人 雪莱 P B)
    A great poem is a fountain forever overflowing with the waters of wisdom and delight (P.B.Shelley, British poet)
  • 言语可以是谎言并带有技巧;叹息才是心灵的自然流露。(国剧作家 沙德韦尔.T.)
    Words may be false and full of arts ,sighs are the natural language of the heart. (Thomas Shadwell, British dramatist)
  • 真正的勇敢,都包含谦虚。(国剧作家、诗人 吉尔伯特.W.)
    Wherever true valor is found, true modesty will there abound. (William Gillbert, British dramatist and poet)
  • 美德是勇敢的,善良从来无所畏惧。(国剧作家 莎士比亚. W.)
    Virtue is bold, and goodness never fearful. (William shakespeare, British dramatist)
  • 如果送礼的人不是出于真心,再贵重的礼物也会失去它的价值。(国剧作家 莎 士比亚. W)
    Rich gifts wax poor when givers prove unkind. (william shakewspeare British dramalist)
  • 生活要朴素,情操要高尚。(国诗人 德莱顿., J)
    Plain living and high thinking. (william Wordsworth, British poet)
  • 相互宽容对方的缺点,乃是通向天堂之门。(国诗人 布莱克.W.)
    Mutual forgiveness of each vice, such are the gates of Paradise. (William Black, British poet)
  • 道德是一个人所在国家的风俗习惯:在吃人的国家里,吃人是合乎道德的。(国作家 勃特勒.S.)
    Morality is the custom of one's country ;cannibalism is moral in a cannibal country. (Samuel Brttler, British writer)
  • 田纳西河域吃蜗牛的河鲈,体长3寸。
    3-inch snail-eating perch of the Tennessee River.
  • 人不仅要做好事,更要以正确的方式做好事。(国政治家 莫利.J.)
    It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way. (John Morley, British statesman)
  • 如果你的品行使你郁郁寡欢,那么,这些品行无疑是错误的。(国小说家 斯蒂文森.R.L.)
    If your morals make you dreary. depend upon it, they are wrong. (Robert Louis Stevenson, British novelist)