A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
有用
Useful
Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.
怀旧不再是过去的样子。
I like being mistaken for someone useful.
我喜欢被误认为是有用的人。
A harmful truth is better than a useful lie.
有害的真相胜于有用的谎言。
I'm giving him a Useful Pot to Keep Things In.
我给了他一个有用的罐子来装东西。
Technology is a useful servant but a dangerous master.
技术是有用的仆人，但也是危险的主人。
My problem is how to find the best way of being useful.
我的问题是如何找到最有用的方法。
I don't think it's useful for somebody to argue with reviews.
我不认为有人对评论提出异议是有用的。
Sometimes when you're going fast, your instincts can be very useful.
有时候当你开得很快的时候，你的直觉会很有用。
I have the satisfaction of knowing I did something useful for society.
我知道我为社会做了一些有益的事情，我感到很满足。
You're about as useful as a one-legged man at an arse kicking contest.
你在踢屁股比赛中就像一个独腿人一样有用。
Books are as useful to a stupid person as a mirror is useful to a blind person.
书对愚蠢的人有用，就像镜子对盲人有用一样。
We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
我们必须与过去打交道，只有这样我们才能使它对现在和未来有用。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
Absence is one of the most useful ingredients of family life, and to dose it rightly is an art like any other.
离别是家庭生活中最有用的元素之一，正确地对待它是一门艺术，就像其他艺术一样。
One is to ensure that the war fighters and the intelligence analysts get the information that they need when they need it, in a format that's useful to them.
一是确保作战人员和情报分析人员在需要的时候得到对他们有用的信息。
The knowledge of languages was very useful. I have a university degree in foreign languages and literature.
语言知识非常有用。我有外语和文学的大学学位。
While it is useful to rebut charges and get your arguments out in circulation, you have to understand that arguments and evidence have little impact on people as long as their feelings tilt them against you.
尽管反驳指责并让你的论点广为流传是有用的，但你必须明白，只要人们的情绪倾向于反对你，论点和证据就不会对他们产生什么影响。
To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
思考本身是有用的;在任何情况下，它总是向上帝奋斗。
Everywhere I look, there are ads marking Mother's Day. Mostly they conform to stereotype: flowers, jewelry, perfume. Not a lot of books. Not many computers. Few tools. Little that's useful.
我看到的每一个地方都有母亲节的广告。大多数情况下，它们都符合刻板印象:鲜花、珠宝、香水。没有很多书。不是很多电脑。一些工具。小这是有用的。