A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
士兵
Soldier
I would have been a disastrous soldier.
我将成为一个灾难性的士兵。
Advantage is a better soldier than rashness.
利益胜过鲁莽。
To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
对士兵来说,运气只是技能的另一种说法。
Easy to enroll a thousand soldiers. But, ah, one general!
很容易招到一千名士兵。但是,啊,一个将军!
When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.
当我们假定是军人时,我们并没有置公民于不顾。
A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.
一个士兵会为了一小块彩带而长期艰苦地战斗。
I wonder if a soldier ever does mend a bullet hole in his coat?
我想知道一个士兵是否曾经补过他外套上的弹孔?
Every seaman is not only a navigator, but a merchant and also a soldier.
每个海员不仅是航海家,而且是商人和士兵。
If I have got to be a soldier, I must be a good one, anything else is unthinkable.
如果我必须成为一名军人,我必须是一名优秀的军人,其他任何事情都是不可想象的。
I think with the Romans, that the general of today should be a soldier tomorrow if necessary.
我认为罗马人认为,如果有必要,今天的将军明天就应该当兵。
The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.
士兵的勇气被认为是人性中最廉价、最普遍的品质。
Money is the sovereign queen of all delights - for her, the lawyer pleads, the soldier fights.
金钱是至高无上的快乐女王——对她来说,律师恳求道,士兵战斗。
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On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pledge that when they return home, we leave no veteran behind.
在战场上,军方承诺不留下任何士兵。作为一个国家,让我们的承诺,当他们回家时,我们不留下任何退伍军人。
When I jerked it out the head remained in my leg, where it remains still. There were a couple of inches of blood on the shaft of the arrow when I pulled it out.
当我把它拉出来的时候,它的头还留在我的腿上,那里仍然是静止的。我把箭拔出来时,箭柄上有几英寸的血。
I appeal to you as a soldier to spare me the humiliation of seeing my regiment march to meet the enemy and I not share its dangers.
作为一名士兵,我请求你们不要让我感到耻辱,因为我看到我的团行进着去迎接敌人,而我却不知道它的危险。
When this sad war is over we will all return to our homes, and feel that we can ask no higher honor than the proud consciousness that we belonged to the Army of the Potomac.
当这场悲惨的战争结束时,我们都将回到自己的家园,我们感到没有什么比自豪地意识到我们属于波多马克军更值得我们尊敬的了。
My mother said to me, "If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope." Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
妈妈对我说:“如果你是一名士兵,你就会成为一名将军。”如果你是个和尚,你就会成为教皇。”相反,我是个画家,后来成了毕加索。
It takes a real soldier to stay in the music industry and live off the things that have been put before me and be able to survive all this time because it has not been easy.
只有真正的军人才能留在音乐行业,依靠摆在我面前的东西生活,并且能够一直生存下去,因为这并不容易。