A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
影子
Shadow
Every light hath its shadow.
每盏灯都有它的影子。
There is a shadow on every page.
每一页都有阴影。
People who avoid shadow scare me.
躲避阴影的人让我害怕。
To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
点燃蜡烛就是投下阴影。
A little man often cast a long shadow.
小人常投下长影子。
No man sees his shadow who faces the sun.
面朝太阳的人看不到自己的影子。
A little man sometimes casts a long shadow.
小个子有时会投下长长的影子。
A people always ends by resembling its shadow.
一个民族总是以影子告终。
We cast a shadow on something wherever we stand.
无论我们站在什么地方,我们都会给什么东西投下阴影。
Gossip about a person and his shadow will appear.
关于一个人和他的影子的八卦会出现。
The whole shadow of Man is only as big as his hat.
人的整个影子只有他的帽子那么大。
I am not the flag: not at all. I am but its shadow.
我不是国旗,一点也不是。我只是它的影子。
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The Shadow cloaked from head to foot, Who keeps the keys of all the creeds.
影子从头到脚都是披戴的,他掌管着所有信仰的钥匙。
You're like the girl who left her shadow in the drawer, but when she went to get it, it wasn't there.
你就像那个把影子留在抽屉里的女孩,但当她去拿的时候,影子却不见了。
And my soul from out that shadow that lies floating on the floor shall be lifted--nevermore.
我的灵魂将从那漂浮在地板上的阴影中升起——永不再升起。
I will give you three days to seek your shadow. Return to me in the course of that time with a well-fitted shadow, and you shall receive a hearty welcome; otherwise, on the fourth day - remember, on the fourth day - my daughter becomes the wife of another.
我给你三天的时间去寻找你的影子。到那个时候,你带着一个合身的影子回到我这儿来,你就会受到热烈的欢迎。否则,在第四天——记住,在第四天——我的女儿成为另一个人的妻子。
The very substance of the ambitious is merely the shadow of a dream.
雄心壮志的实质不过是梦想的影子。
Beware of the dog himself, his shadow does not bite.
当心那只狗,它的影子不咬人。