A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
男孩
Boy
I go gladly to my wife and boy, and I leave this world at peace with every one in it and at peace with God.
我高高兴兴地去见我的妻子和孩子，我离开这个世界的时候，与世界上的每一个人都和睦相处，与上帝也和睦相处。
The boys are in such a mood that if someone introduced the Ten Commandments, they'd cut them down to seven.
男孩们的心情是这样的，如果有人介绍十诫，他们会把它们减少到七诫。
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.
一个男孩可以从狗身上学到很多东西:服从、忠诚，以及在躺下之前转三圈的重要性。
Boys, they can't take my refrigerator now. They'll never get my car now. I paid cash for 'em and they're mine, and I'm keepin' 'em!
孩子们，他们现在不能拿走我的冰箱。他们现在不会得到我的车了。我用现金买的，它们是我的，我留着!
I suppose I was a little bit of what would be called today a nerd. I didn't have girlfriends, and really I wasn't a very social boy.
我想我有点像今天所谓的书呆子。我没有女朋友，而且我真的不是一个很合群的男孩。
When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem is: When am I going to do what I want?
当我还是个孩子的时候，我常常做我父亲想做的事。现在我要做我儿子想做的事。我的问题是:我什么时候才能做我想做的事?
I'm one of the boys, no better than the last second violinist. I'm just the lucky one to be standing in the center, telling them how to play.
我是其中一个男孩，不比倒数第二小提琴手强多少。我只是一个幸运的人，站在中间，告诉他们怎么玩。
It has been rumoured that I was the brains of the robbery, but that was totally incorrect. I've been described as the tea boy, which is also incorrect.
有谣传说我是抢劫案的主谋，但那完全是不正确的。有人说我是茶童，这也是不对的。
I began as a boy with artistic talent... as a visual artist... I thought that was what I'd become and in my late teens drifted into reading serious literature.
我从一个有艺术天赋的男孩开始……作为一个视觉艺术家…我想这就是我现在的样子，在我十几岁的时候，我开始阅读严肃的文学作品。
For my confirmation, I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother thought it would make the best gift.
为了确认我的身份，我没有像大多数路德教男孩那样，得到一块手表和我的第一条长裤。我有一个望远镜。我妈妈认为这是最好的礼物。
I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.
我是一个典型的农场男孩。我喜欢农场。我喜欢你在农场做的事情，去排水沟钓鱼，看小龙虾，摘一点棉花。
The boys of my people began very young to learn the ways of men, and no one taught us; we just learned by doing what we saw, and we were warriors at a time when boys now are like girls.
我本国的少年人，从幼年就学习人的道，没有人教导我们。我们只是通过做我们所看到的来学习，在那个男孩和女孩一样的时代，我们是战士。
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An office boy in London was the lowest of the low. The office boy was the tea boy. He would be the dog's body: It means someone who would do anything at all. I was quite prepared for that and enjoyed it.
伦敦的一个勤杂工是最低等的。勤杂工就是茶水工。他会是狗的身体:意思是什么都愿意做的人。我对此早有准备，也很享受。
I think we'll make sure we have Boy Meets World reunions.
我想我们要确保我们的孩子能参加世界团聚。
OK, magic boy, let's see who you really are.
好吧，魔法小子，让我们看看你到底是谁。
If you have to fight a crowd of boys, it's best to go for the biggest one. That way you won't have to fight them all. The others will see that you mean business and you will win their respect.
如果你要和一群男孩子打架，最好找个最大的。这样你就不用和他们战斗了。别人会明白你是认真的，你会赢得他们的尊重。
I like the term 'misunderstood.' But I am a bit of a bad boy.
我喜欢“被误解”这个词。“但我有点像个坏孩子。