A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
舌头
Tongue
A still tongue makes a wise head.
寡言者智。
I will speak with a straight tongue.
我说话要直来直去。
Kind words don't wear out the tongue.
好话不会磨破舌头。
A quote is just a tattoo on the tongue.
一句名言只不过是舌头上的纹身。
A brain is worth little without a tongue.
没有舌头,脑子就没有什么价值。
The tongue always returns to the sore tooth.
舌头总是回到疼痛的牙齿上。
A smooth tongue is better than smooth locks.
舌光顺,胜于发光。
Better a slip of the foot than of the tongue.
宁可失足,不可失言。
An idle tongue is the mother of all conflicts.
闲言碎语是一切矛盾的根源。
It is easier to talk than to hold one's tongue.
说起来容易,做起来难。
Silent tongue and hempen heart often go together.
缄默的嘴,常常和真诚的心息息相通。
The natural habitat of the tongue is the left cheek.
舌头的自然栖息地是左颊。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.
流利的语言是母亲唯一不喜欢女儿像她的地方。
All parts of the human body get tired eventually - except the tongue.
除了舌头,人体的其他部分最终都会疲劳。
O friend unseen, unborn, unknown, Student of our sweet English tongue, I never indulge in poetics - Unless I am down with rheumatics.
哦,看不见的、未出生的、未知的朋友,我们甜美的英语语言的学生,我从不沉迷于诗学——除非我得了风湿病。
The pen of the tongue should be dipped in the ink of the heart.
舌头上的笔,要蘸在心里的墨里。
He who would close another man's mouth, should first tie up his own.
想要堵住别人的嘴,先管好自己的嘴。
Between evil tongues and evil ears, there is nothing to choose.
在恶舌和恶耳之间,没有什么可以选择的。