A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
奴隶
Slave
Who covets more is evermore a slave.
贪得无厌的人永远是奴隶。
I've always been a slave to my heart.
我一直是我内心的奴隶。
He who dares not (reason), is a slave.
不敢讲道理的人是奴隶。
I will die a slave of principles not men.
我将为原则而死,而不是为人而死。
I'm not gonna be a slave. I'm a rock n' roller.
我不想当奴隶。我是个摇滚歌手。
To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
做自己的主人就是做自己的奴隶。
He who revealeth his secret maketh himself a slave.
揭露自己秘密的人使自己成为奴隶。
He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God.
胃作奴隶的人很少敬拜神。
Better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave.
宁为老人的爱人,不做年轻人的奴隶。
A slave is one who waits for someone to come and free him.
奴隶是等待有人来解放他的人。
If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave.
如果你是生活在一种责任感,你是奴隶。
When you're an actor, you're a slave to other people's visions.
当你是一个演员的时候,你就是别人想象的奴隶。
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I wouldn't call him a slave. I don't whip him when he does something wrong. Just when he does something good.
我不会叫他奴隶。当他做错事时,我不会鞭打他。就在他做好事的时候。
Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free men. The work, which they now did, was found to better done than before.
大多数被无条件释放的奴隶,在没有任何请求的情况下,回到他们以前的主人那里,按规定的工资为他们服务;作为自由人。人们发现他们现在做的工作比以前做得好。
The problems with First Ladies is that you have to set the standard. My role is to be both star and slave.
第一夫人的问题在于,你必须树立标准。我的角色既是明星又是奴隶。
The Bible is a radically pro-slavery document. Slave owners waved Bibles over their heads in the Civil War and justified it.
圣经是一个极端支持奴隶制的文件。在南北战争中,奴隶主们将圣经高举过头,并为其正名。
We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end.
我们称一个人为偏执狂或教条的奴隶,因为他是一个彻底而有明确目的的思想家。
There're two people in the world that are not likeable: a master and a slave.
世界上有两个人不讨人喜欢:主人和奴隶。