A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
赞美
Compliment
Everybody likes a compliment.
每个人都喜欢赞美。
I can live for two months on a good compliment.
只凭一句赞美的话我就可以充实地活上两个月。
I've gotten so many compliments for having nice feet.
我有一双漂亮的脚,得到了很多称赞。
A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil.
赞美就像隔着面纱接吻。
To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.
被信任是比被爱更大的赞美。
Anytime anybody impersonates you, it's a great compliment.
任何时候任何人模仿你,这都是极大的赞美。
Some people pay a compliment as if they expected a receipt.
有些人恭维人,就好像他们期待收到收据一样。
What meaning has a compliment if one hears it night and day.
什么意思如果日日夜夜都能听到,那就是赞美。
It has been said that I make chick flicks. This is not a compliment.
有人说我拍女性电影。这不是赞美。
Candor is a compliment it implies equality. It's how true friends talk.
坦率是一种恭维,它意味着平等。真正的朋友就是这么说的。
I've been sampled so much and I'm glad it's happened, it's a great compliment.
我经历了这么多,我很高兴发生了这样的事,这是一个很大的赞美。
Next to a sincere compliment, I think I like a well-deserved and honest rebuke.
除了真诚的赞美,我想我喜欢一个应得的和诚实的指责。
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Abstract painting is abstract. It confronts you. There was a reviewer a while back who wrote that my pictures didn't have any beginning or any end. He didn't mean it as a compliment, but it was.
抽象绘画是抽象的。它面对你。前阵子有个评论家说我的画没有开头也没有结尾。他不是想恭维你,但确实是。
My husband says I like animals more than I like people. I take that as the compliment he means it as.
我丈夫说我喜欢动物胜过喜欢人。我把他的意思看作是恭维。
It's nice that people want to compliment you in some superficial way, but I've never considered that that's how I might be categorized. I guess it's better than being called ugly.
人们想用一些肤浅的方式赞美你,这很好,但我从来没有想过这可能是我被归类的方式。我想这总比被称为丑要好。
I take compliments and I take constructive criticism. Not everyone loves you. It's the way you react as a footballer. I use it all to make me play better.
我接受赞美和建设性的批评。不是每个人都爱你。这是你作为一名球员的反应。我用这一切让我打得更好。
Being called a conscious rapper is quite a compliment. It's a great thing to be. But as an artist, my nature is to not be in a box.
被称为有意识的说唱歌手是一种赞美。这是一件伟大的事情。但作为一名艺术家,我的天性是不受束缚。
A lot of my fans are young and hip and enjoy my pop album and know the lyrics to those songs as well, which is a real compliment to me.
我的很多歌迷都很年轻,很时髦,喜欢我的流行专辑,也知道那些歌曲的歌词,这对我来说是一种真正的赞美。