A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
生物
Creature
I am not a creature of habit.
我不是一个习惯的动物。
I'm very much a creature of habit.
我是个很有习惯的人。
Man is the creature of circumstances.
人是环境的产物。
No human creature can give orders to love.
没有人能给爱情下命令。
A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.
博览群书的女人是危险的动物。
A man is a poor creature compared to a woman.
与女人相比,男人是一个可怜的家伙。
I'd rather be a creature of the night than an old dude.
我宁愿做夜猫子也不愿做老头子。
We say, 'The market plummets,' like it's some roaring creature.
我们说,‘市场暴跌’,就像某种咆哮的动物。
If there is one creature that represents my essence, it's butterflies.
如果有一种生物代表了我的本质,那就是蝴蝶。
A healthy old fellow, who is not a fool, is the happiest creature living.
一个健康的老人,他不是一个傻瓜,是生活中最幸福的人。
For small creatures such as we the vastness is bearable only through love.
对于像我们这样的小动物来说,只有通过爱,浩瀚才可以忍受。
What more felicity can fall to creature, than to enjoy delight with liberty?
有什么比享受自由带来的快乐更能使人幸福呢?
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Man is not the creature of circumstances, circumstances are the creatures of men. We are free agents, and man is more powerful than matter.
人不是环境的创造物,环境是人的创造物。我们是自由的个体,人比物质更强大。
In this one book are the two most interesting personalities in the whole world - God and yourself. The Bible is the story of God and man, a love story in which you and I must write our own ending, our unfinished autobiography of the creature and the Creator.
在这本书里有两个世界上最有趣的人物——上帝和你自己。圣经是上帝和人类的故事,是一个爱的故事,你我必须在其中写下我们自己的结局,我们未完成的生物和造物主的自传。
Man is the only creature we know, that, when the term of his natural life is ended, leaves the memory of himself behind him.
人类是我们所知道的唯一的生物,当他的自然生命的期限结束时,他会把自己的记忆留在身后。
No creature is there crawling on the earth, no bird flying with its wings, but they are nations like unto yourselves.
地上没有爬行的物,没有展翅飞翔的鸟,但他们是与你们相似的民族。
Man is a creature of hope and invention, both of which belie the idea that things cannot be changed.
人是充满希望和创造的动物,这两者都掩盖了事情是无法改变的这一观点。
A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.
书是一种脆弱的生物,它经受着时间的磨损,它害怕啮齿动物、大自然和笨拙的双手。因此,图书馆员不仅要保护图书不受人类的侵害,还要保护图书不受自然的侵害,并把自己的生命奉献给这场与遗忘力量的战争。