A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
女人
Woman
At the root of many a woman's failure to become a great cook lies her failure to develop a workmanlike regard for knives.
许多女性未能成为一名出色的厨师,其根源在于她未能培养出对刀具的工人般的重视。
A young woman has young claws, well sharpened. If she has character, that is. And if she hasn't so much the worse for you.
年轻女人有年轻的爪子,磨得很锋利。也就是说,如果她有个性的话。如果她对你没有那么坏的话。
The master class seldom lose a chance to insult a woman who has the ability for something besides service to his lordship.
大师班很少有机会去侮辱一个除了为领主服务之外还有其他能力的女人。
I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman, but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too.
我知道我有一个软弱女子的身体,但我有一个国王的心和胃,也有一个英格兰国王的心和胃。
The simple act of telling a woman's story from a woman's point of view is a revolutionary act: it never has been done before.
从一个女人的角度讲述一个女人的故事,这种简单的行为是一种革命性的行为:这是前所未有的。
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
一个女人怎么能指望和一个坚持把她当作一个完全正常的人来对待的男人在一起会幸福呢?
I am flattered to have been the woman to have opened the door for female rockers to be accepted into the mainly male industry.
我很荣幸为女性摇滚乐手打开了进入以男性为主的行业的大门。
War is to man what maternity is to a woman. From a philosophical and doctrinal viewpoint, I do not believe in perpetual peace.
战争之于男人,犹如母亲之于女人。从哲学和教义的观点来看,我不相信永久和平。
There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman.
有一种善的原则创造了秩序、光明和男人,也有一种恶的原则创造了混乱、黑暗和女人。
If a man is truly in love, the most beautiful woman in the world couldn't take him away. Maybe for a few days, but not forever.
如果一个男人真的爱上了一个人,即使是世界上最漂亮的女人也不能把他带走。也许是几天,但不是永远。
There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves.
世界上没有什么景象比一个美丽的女人为她所爱的人做饭更吸引人的了。
It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you're a man or a woman, you'll do whatever you have to do to get it.
在我看来,如果你非常想要某样东西,无论你是男人还是女人,你都会竭尽全力去得到它。
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The odds are not in your favor the older you get, especially if you're a woman in this business.
随着年龄的增长,情况对你不利,尤其是如果你是这个行业的女性。
Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.
大自然造出了一颗卵石和一颗母卵石。宝石造钻石,情人造女人。
I think almost every woman artist I've ever met has this ideal of being in a partnership working situation with a man, that men don't seem to share. They seem to want this ideal thing, that we'll always be together and work together.
我想我遇到的几乎每一位女艺术家都有这样一个理想,那就是和一个男人在一个合作的工作环境中,而男人似乎并不这样认为。他们似乎想要这个理想的东西,那就是我们永远在一起,一起工作。
As a woman I have no country. As a woman my country is the whole world.
作为一个女人,我没有国家。作为一个女人,我的国家就是全世界。
An unhappily married woman is necessarily a bad cook.
一个婚姻不幸的女人一定是个糟糕的厨师。