A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
水
Water
I drink a gallon of water a day.
我每天喝一加仑的水。
Still water undermines the bank.
静水侵蚀河岸。
I love the water; I love to swim.
我爱水;我喜欢游泳。
What is elegance? Soap and water!
什么是优雅?肥皂和水!
Scalded cats fear even cold water.
被烫伤的猫连冷水都怕。
Far waters cannot quench near fires.
远水救不了近火。
No water, no life. No blue, no green.
没有水就没有生命。没有蓝色,就没有绿色。
I came like Water, and like Wind I go.
我来如水,去如风。
I come like Water, and like Wind I go.
我来如水,去如风。
Water does not run under a lying stone.
水不会从躺着的石头下流过。
A fool is thirsty in the midst of water.
愚昧人在水中乾渴。
The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water.
我要将妇人的咒诅写在水上。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I often go on a liquid fast a couple of days a week. I never take just water. Instead, I'll have maybe six glasses of vegetable and fruit juices a day.
我经常一周有几天禁食。我从来不喝水。相反,我可能一天要喝六杯蔬菜汁和果汁。
I got this powdered water - now I don't know what to add.
我得到了这些粉末状的水——现在我不知道该加什么了。
You may know that a cascade of water can wear away stone, but you can't predict what shape the rock will take at any given moment.
你可能知道瀑布会把石头冲坏,但你无法预测石头在任何时候会变成什么形状。
Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cycle.
正如人类活动正在扰乱地球的碳循环一样,我们的行为也在改变着水循环。
Neither does man have gills for living in a water environment; yet it is not sinful to explore the depths of the oceans in search of food or other blessings.
人类也没有生活在水环境中的鳃;然而,探索海洋深处寻找食物或其他祝福并不是罪恶的。