A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
放弃
Abandon
For every path you choose, there is another you must abandon, usually forever.
对于你选择的每一条道路,你都必须放弃另一条,通常是永远的。
You must not abandon the ship in a storm because you cannot control the winds.
你不能在暴风雨中弃船,因为你不能控制风。
Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer.
生命是上天给我的恩惠,当它不再是我的生命时,我可以把它抛弃。
The gentle and respectful ways of saying to hell with you are being abandoned.
对你说“见鬼去吧”这种温和而尊重的方式正在被抛弃。
I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system.
为了拯救自由市场体系,我不得不放弃自由市场原则。
I hope to live all my life for my art, without abandoning my principles one iota.
我希望我的一生都为我的艺术而活,丝毫不放弃我的原则。
The road to positivity is strewn with the abandoned vehicles of the faint-hearted.
通往积极的道路上布满了胆小者丢弃的汽车。
I wouldn't abandon nobody. I would be lying if I said I was just talking to everybody.
我不会抛弃任何人。如果我说我只是在和大家聊天,那我就是在说谎。
At last I perceive that in revolutions the supreme power rests with the most abandoned.
我终于认识到,在革命中,最高的权力属于那些最被抛弃的人。
But there came a point when one abandoned hope for faith, and trusted fate for charity.
但是,当一个人放弃了对信仰的希望,而把命运托付给慈善事业的时候,事情就发生了变化。
Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more.
永远不要放弃一个解释某件事的理论,除非你有一个解释得更多的理论。
A community begins to fall apart the moment it agrees to abandon the weakest of its members.
一个社区一旦同意抛弃其最弱小的成员,它就开始分崩离析。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I do what I love to do at the moment. If I wake up tomorrow and decide I want to dance, that's what I'd do. Or design clothes. I think I'd throw myself into whatever I'm doing now. It's not about abandoning what I was doing before, or giving up. It's about knowing that if I die tomorrow, I lived the way I wanted to.
我做我现在喜欢做的事。如果我明天醒来决定要跳舞,我就会这么做。或设计衣服。我想无论我现在在做什么,我都会全力以赴。这不是放弃我以前做过的事,或者放弃。而是要知道,如果我明天就死了,我会按照我想要的方式生活。
Cooking is like love. It should be entered into with abandon or not at all.
烹饪就像爱情。它应该被放弃或根本不进入。
A study of history shows that civilizations that abandon the quest for knowledge are doomed to disintegration.
历史研究表明,放弃对知识的追求的文明注定要解体。
I closed my eyes and abandoned myself to my grief. It felt better, somehow, to be helpless. I didn't feel ashamed.
我闭上眼睛,沉浸在悲伤之中。不知怎的,无助的感觉好多了。我并不感到羞耻。
Do not be daunted by the enormity of the world's grief. Do justly, now. Love mercy, now. Walk humbly, now. You are not obligated to complete the work, but neither are you free to abandon it. (attributed)
不要被世界的巨大悲痛所吓倒。做公正,现在。爱怜悯,现在。谦卑地走,现在。你没有义务完成这项工作,但你也没有自由放弃它。(认为)
There's something magical about putting yourself into life. You've got to stand up and take responsibility for your own life and you cannot abandon that.
把自己投入生活是有魔力的。你必须站起来,对自己的生活负责,你不能放弃这一点。