A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
灿烂
Splendid
I like to be surrounded by splendid things.
我喜欢被华丽的东西包围。
Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
人是高贵的动物,在灰烬中光艳夺目,在坟墓中却趾高气扬。
In outward show so splendid and so vain; 'tis but a gilded block without a brain.
在外表上是那么辉煌,那么虚荣;这只不过是一块没有大脑的镀金的石头。
The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
爱国是一件了不起的事情。但为什么爱要止步于边界?
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
我们所有人都未能实现完美的梦想。因此,我对我们的评价是基于我们出色地完成了不可能完成的任务。
Any garment which is cut to fit you is much more becoming, even if it is not so splendid as a garment which has been cut to fit somebody not of your stature.
凡为你裁剪的衣服,就是不及为不像你这样身材的人裁剪的衣服好看,也是合宜的。