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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I'm sorry I didn't go to jail for six months, then I know you could come to see me anytime you wanted to.
很抱歉我六个月没进监狱,我知道你可以随时来找我。
Every citizen should be a soldier. This was the case with the Greeks and Romans, and must be that of every free state.
每个公民都应该当兵。这是希腊人和罗马人的情况,而且必须是每一个自由国家的情况。
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。
You ask me if I will not be glad when the last battle is fought, so far as the country is concerned I, of course, must wish for peace, and will be glad when the war is ended, but if I answer for myself alone, I must say that I shall regret to see the war end.
你问我如果我不高兴当最后的战场,就全国而言,我到目前为止,当然,肯定希望和平,战争结束时,会很高兴,但如果我回答是为我自己,我必须说,我很遗憾地看到战争的结束。
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。
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。