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。
Water is very forgiving. Everything lifts in water.
水是非常宽容的。万事万物都能在水中升腾。
The artist produces for the liberation of his soul. It is his nature to create as it is the nature of water to run down the hill.
艺术家创作是为了解放他的灵魂。创造是他的天性,就像水从山上流下来一样。
Water is free of charge. Why then do people drink Evian?
水是免费的。那么为什么人们要喝依云呢?
It's a strange world of language in which skating on thin ice can get you into hot water.
这是一个奇怪的语言世界,在薄冰上滑冰会让你陷入困境。
About fifteen miles above New Orleans the river goes very slowly. It has broadened out there until it is almost a sea and the water is yellow with the mud of half a continent. Where the sun strikes it, it is golden.
在新奥尔良上空大约十五英里的地方,河水流得很慢。它在那里变得越来越宽,几乎变成了一个海,海水被半个大陆的泥土染成了黄色。阳光照射的地方是金色的。
My dreams are of water. And my nightmares.
我的梦想是水。和我的噩梦。