A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
一年
Year
Each year is a new year.
每年都是新的一年。
The days are long, but the years are short.
白天很长,但岁月很短。
Life's too short to be a Go-Go for twenty years.
人生太短了,二十年都不可能是一个精力充沛的人。
A cow-year, a sad year; a bull-year, a glad year.
牛年,悲伤的一年;牛年,快乐的一年。
Baseball changes through the years. It gets milder.
棒球多年来一直在变化。它变得温和。
To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.
对我来说,老年总是比我大十岁。
For a year, I had all sorts of weirdos coming on to me.
一年来,我遇到了各种各样的怪人。
I pray God may preserve your health and life many years.
我祈求上帝保佑你健康长寿。
Congress can't take the year off, election or no election.
不管有没有选举,国会都不能休假一年。
We can make mayors and officers every year, but not scholars.
我们可以每年选举市长和官员,但不能选举学者。
I have lived long enough both in years and in accomplishments.
我已经活得够久了,无论是年岁还是成就。
About a year ago, out of the blue, I just wrote a bunch of songs.
大约一年前,我突然写了一堆歌。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I was so shy when I was younger. When I first went to Liverpool I didn't say a word for a year.
我年轻的时候很害羞。当我第一次去利物浦的时候,我有一年没有说一句话。
I looked through our catalog year by year, and I saw that there were pockets of time when we wrote some terrific songs. Then all of a sudden, we'd go for another two or three months and there weren't great songs.
我年复一年地翻看我们的目录,我发现有一段时间我们写了一些很棒的歌曲。然后突然间,我们又去了两三个月,没有什么好听的歌。
Each year one vicious habit discarded, in time might make the worst of us good.
每一年改掉一个坏习惯,假以时日,我们中最坏的人也会变好。
I grew up in Rhodesia on my father's ranch and every year he used to take us on safari in some remote area of the wilderness.
我在罗得西亚我父亲的牧场上长大,每年他都带我们去荒野的某个偏远地区狩猎。
Even within the last three or four years, I have a greater ability to communicate, I think. I have more courage to show the stuff... And it does take courage.
即使在过去的三四年里,我认为我有了更强的沟通能力。我有更多的勇气来展示这些东西……这确实需要勇气。