A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
对
Against
That's why we're doing this, to defend our traditions a little. I don't have anything against it (Halloween), but it's not our tradition.
这就是为什么我们要这么做,稍微维护一下我们的传统。我不反对万圣节,但这不是我们的传统。
Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure.
一个人只要像试探人的人那样,诚心诚意地祷告,抵制诱惑,他就不需要采取更可靠的措施。
You have to listen to adversaries and keep looking for that point beyond which it's against their interests to keep on disagreeing or fighting.
你必须听取对手的意见,并不断寻找超越这一点,这是违反他们的利益,继续不同意或战斗。
Never let a man imagine that he can pursue a good end by evil means, without sinning against his own soul. The evil effect on himself is certain.
人不可自以为行恶就可以得善报,反害自己的性命。对他自己的邪恶影响是肯定的。
I've said very clearly, including in a State of the Union address, that I'm against 'don't ask, don't tell' and that we're going to end this policy.
我已经非常明确地说过,包括在国情咨文中,我反对“不问不说”,我们将结束这一政策。
I am not protesting against the conduct of the war, but against the political errors and insincerities for which the fighting men are being sacrificed.
我不是在抗议战争的行为,而是在抗议牺牲战士的政治错误和不真诚。
I didn't want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen.
我不想因为我的性别和地位而受到歧视。我向自己保证,我永远不会被当作二等公民对待。
Hand in hand with nationalist economic isolationism, militarism struggles to maintain the sovereign state against the forward march of internationalism.
军国主义与民族主义的经济孤立主义并驾齐驱,在国际主义的前进道路上为维护主权国家而斗争。
Pear Drops were exciting because they had a dangerous taste. All of us were warned against eating them, and the result was that we ate them more than ever.
梨汁很刺激,因为它们有一种危险的味道。我们所有人都被警告不要吃它们,结果是我们吃得比以往任何时候都多。
I'm not against vodka - they just asked us. They put out some story about us entertaining international celebrities with vodka, which of course wasn't true.
我不反对喝伏特加——他们只是问我们。他们发布了一些关于我们用伏特加招待国际名人的故事,当然这不是真的。
I'm the only United States Senator in the country that I'm aware of that's had the far left up on TV and the far right up on TV against me at the same time.
据我所知,我是这个国家唯一一位在电视上同时遭到极左和极右两派反对的参议员。
As a playwright, you can cover a lot of waterfront without being able to hold your own against an expert in any of those areas. I have no illusions about that.
作为一个剧作家,你可以覆盖很多海滨地区,而不需要在这些领域与专家抗衡。我对此并不抱有幻想。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.
只有当理智对我们不利时,我们才不得不求助于嘲笑。
Loyalty is standing on someone’s side even if their actions are against your will.
忠诚是站在某人一边,即使他们的行为违背了你的意愿。
I've been cushioned against having to work, with Rocky's continual bounty.
罗基不断地慷慨解囊,使我免受工作之苦。
Most recently my battle has been against AIDS and the discrimination surrounding it.
最近,我一直在与艾滋病及其相关的歧视作斗争。
If you hear, day after day, liberals are rooting against armed forces, that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who are actually going to believe that and it's wrong. It's just wrong.
如果你日复一日地听到,自由主义者在反对武装力量,这最终会对士兵产生影响,而士兵们实际上会相信这是错误的。这是错误的。
Kites rise highest against the wind - not with it.
风筝顶着风高飞——而不是顺着风。