A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
告诉
Told
My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.
医生说我再也不能走路了。妈妈说我会的。我相信我的母亲。
Had anyone told me that I was going to have a career in business, I would have said, 'No way.'
如果有人告诉我，我要从商，我会说，‘不可能。’
Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion.
说谎只是为了告诉别人，一个人既不需要他，也不需要他的好意见。
I desperately want a dog, but I've been told I travel too much, and I'm not allowed to have a dog.
我非常想要一只狗，但有人告诉我，我经常旅行，不允许养狗。
I told you to be patient. I told you to be fine. I told you to be balanced. I told you to be kind.
我告诉过你要有耐心。我告诉过你要没事的。我告诉过你要保持平衡。我告诉过你要善良。
The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
只有艺术家才能看到灵魂。但当他告诉大家他们出现在他面前时，每个人都看到了他们。
Practically the whole human race is hypnotized because it thinks what somebody else told it to think.
实际上，整个人类都被催眠了，因为它按照别人的吩咐去思考。
I'm scared that if i told you i love you and you don't feel the same way our friendship would be over.
我很害怕，如果我告诉你我爱你，而你却没有同样的感觉，我们的友谊就会结束。
There are two kinds of people: the ones who need to be told and the ones who figure it out all by themselves.
世界上有两种人:一种人需要别人告诉他，另一种人则完全靠自己。
And I'd be lying if I told you that as a black man in baseball I hadn't gone through worse times than my teammates.
如果我告诉你，作为一名黑人棒球运动员，我没有经历过比队友更糟糕的时期，那我就是在说谎。
No one ever told me i was pretty when i was a little girl. All little girls should be told they're pretty, even if they aren't.
当我还是个小女孩的时候，从来没有人说过我漂亮。所有的小女孩都应该被告知她们很漂亮，即使她们并不漂亮。
My neighbour asked if he could use my lawnmower and I told him of course he could, so long as he didn't take it out of my garden.
我的邻居问他是否可以用我的割草机，我告诉他当然可以，只要他不把割草机从我的花园里拿走。
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How old am I? I'm as old as my mother told me. How's that?
我多大了?我和我妈妈告诉我的一样老。这是怎么回事?
I grew up cursing a lot. It felt natural. My parents told me to stop.
我从小就经常骂人，这感觉很自然。我父母叫我停下来。
I have been told by hospital authorities that more copies of my works are left behind by departing patients than those of any other author.
医院当局告诉我，离开的病人留下的我的作品比任何其他作者留下的都多。
I told the students that whatever they did in class was for the wastebasket.
我告诉学生们，他们在课堂上所做的一切都是为了扔废纸篓。
I have not told half of what I saw.
我所看到的一半还没有讲出来。
Someone told me it's all happening at the zoo.
有人告诉我这一切都发生在动物园里。