A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
花
Spend
I want to spend, and spend, and spend!
我要花,花,花!
Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
花钱太快的人永远不会致富。
To spend life for something which outlasts it.
为了比生命更长久的东西而生活。
Pull in your belt, spend less, and reduce debt.
节省开支,减少债务。
Sincerity: willingness to spend one's own money.
真诚:愿意花自己的钱。
Never spend your money before you have earned it.
在你还没挣到钱之前,千万别把它花掉。
People know that you can't spend more than you have.
人们知道你不能花得比你拥有的多。
I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
我喜欢打乒乓球,花时间和我的孩子们在一起。
And I would spend the rest of my life doing just that.
我会用我的余生来做这些。
The fly-by-nights don't want to spend any time with you.
那些不可靠的人不想和你在一起。
I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.
接下来的两年我不想在假日旅馆里度过。
I don't want to spend the rest of my life giving speeches.
我不想我的下半生(余生)都用来做演讲。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I know that you've got to watch how you spend all the dollars. That's not the easiest thing to do. That's not what people think is the most fun thing to do, but it's the right thing to do.
我知道你得注意你是怎么花这些钱的。这可不是件容易的事。这不是人们认为最有趣的事情,但这是正确的事情。
If I have to spend a lot of time on planes, I try to think of this as time off. In certain ways, it's more restful than home: no Internet, no phones, no interruptions.
如果我不得不花很多时间在飞机上,我会试着把这当成休息时间。在某些方面,它比家里更宁静:没有互联网,没有电话,没有干扰。
I priced my books at what I would want to spend on an electronic book.
我给我的书定价是我想买一本电子书的价格。
People say that I'm a millionaire, but that's not true - I only spend millions.
人们说我是个百万富翁,但那不是真的——我只花了几百万。
Plan for the future because that's where you are going to spend the rest of your life.
为未来做计划,因为那是你要度过余生的地方。
Programmers and marketing people know how to get into your subconscious - they spend millions of dollars researching colors, shapes, designs, symbols, that affect your preferences, and they can make you feel warm, trusting, like buying. They can manipulate you.
程序员和营销人员知道如何进入你的潜意识——他们花费数百万美元研究影响你偏好的颜色、形状、设计、符号,他们能让你感到温暖、信任,就像买东西一样。他们可以操纵你。