A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
时间
Time
The time has come for me to pursue other interests outside of Yahoo.
现在是我在雅虎之外寻求其他兴趣的时候了。
I've never been up with the times, always been slightly out of step.
我从来没有跟上时代的步伐,总是有点跟不上时代的步伐。
When the bait's worth more than the fish, it's time to stop fishing.
当鱼饵比鱼更值钱时,就该停止钓鱼了。
He ought not to complain of the sea who returns to it a second time.
他不应该抱怨大海第二次回到它身边。
The time to slap a king is the time when a fly touches on his cheek.
打国王耳光的时候,就是苍蝇碰他脸颊的时候。
A lot of times people say, 'As soon as you relax you'll have a kid.'
很多时候,人们会说,‘只要你放松下来,你就会有一个孩子。’
Service to others in their time of need is a privilege and an honor.
在别人需要的时候为他们服务是一种特权和荣誉。
Of course there are times when I think, 'I'd be better out of this.'
当然,有时我也会想,‘我最好还是离开这里。’
If they had Nautilus on the Concorde, I would work out all the time.
如果他们有诺第留斯号在协和式飞机上,我就会一直工作。
How to use your leisure time is the biggest problem of a ballplayer.
如何利用你的业余时间是一个球员最大的问题。
Come what come may, Time and the hour runs through the roughest day.
不管发生什么,时间和时间在最难熬的日子里流逝。
It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.
说服男人去做甚至是对他们自己有益的事情都需要时间。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
He was not of an age, but for all time!
他不是一个年龄,而是永远!
Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.
每一年改掉一个坏习惯,假以时日,我们中最坏的人也会变好。
I can only note that the past is beautiful because one never realises an emotion at the time. It expands later, and thus we don't have complete emotions about the present, only about the past.
我只能注意到,过去是美好的,因为一个人从来没有意识到当时的情绪。它后来扩展开来,因此我们对现在没有完整的情感,只有对过去的情感。
Success is simple. Do what's right, the right way, at the right time.
成功很简单。在正确的时间以正确的方式做正确的事。
I love everything that’s old: old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.
我喜欢一切古老的东西:老朋友、旧时代、旧礼节、旧书、旧酒。
I adore clothes, I adore drinking. I just don't have the time or the inclination to totally indulge in it.
我喜欢衣服,我喜欢喝酒。我只是没有时间或意愿完全沉浸其中。