A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
分支
Branch
Life is a flimsy branch over an abyss.
生命是深渊上脆弱的一根树枝。
The branch is seldom better than the stem.
树枝很少比茎好。
The branch must be bent early that is to make a good crook.
树枝要弯得早，才能弯得好。
Better is the branch that bends, than the branch that breaks.
弯曲的枝子，强如折断的枝子。
Living with fear stops us taking risks, and if you don't go out on the branch, you're never going to get the best fruit.
带着恐惧生活阻止了我们去冒险，如果你不去冒险，你永远不会得到最好的水果。
To those who have chosen the profession of medicine, a knowledge of chemistry, and of some branches of natural history, and, indeed, of several other departments of science, affords useful assistance.
对于那些选择医学专业的人来说，化学知识、自然史的一些分支，以及其他几个科学系的知识，都能提供有用的帮助。
When certain branches of the economy become obsolete, as in the case of the steel industry, not only do jobs disappear, which is obviously a terrible social hardship, but certain cultures also disappear.
当某些经济部门变得过时，比如钢铁行业，不仅工作岗位消失，这显然是一种可怕的社会困难，而且某些文化也消失了。