A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
容易
Easy
Friendship is held to be the severest test of character. It is easy, we think, to be loyal to a family and clan, whose blood is in your own veins.
友谊被认为是对品格的最严峻的考验。我们认为,忠于一个血脉相连的家庭和宗族是很容易的。
This year has been full of lessons learned and soul searching and realizing I'm an adult. It's time to take responsibility and not take the easy way out.
这一年充满了经验教训和自我反省,我意识到自己已经是个成年人了。是时候承担责任了,不要走捷径。
As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings.
就现代写作而言,尽管翻译它可能很容易,但很少有回报。翻译很像临摹绘画。
The career of a writer is comparable to that of a woman of easy virtue. You write first for pleasure, later for the pleasure of others and finally for money.
作家的职业可与品德高尚的女人相提并论。你写作首先是为了快乐,后来是为了别人的快乐,最后是为了钱。
There are two ways of talking. One is the easy way, where you talk lightly, and the other one is the considered way. The considered way is what I have put my name to.
有两种说话的方式。一种是简单的方式,你可以轻松地交谈,另一种是经过深思熟虑的方式。经过深思熟虑的方法是我的名字。
I'm going to Yoshi's. I'm taking a few gigs. I'm playing. I'm not going to play all the time. I'm going to take it easy and take it slow and warm up so I can come back.
我要去耀西家。我要去做几场演出。我玩。我不会一直玩。我要放松,慢慢来,热身,这样我就可以回来了。
It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.
恨容易爱难。这就是整个系统的工作原理。一切美好的事情都是难以实现的;坏的东西很容易得到。
Melanie is more of a disciplinarian with the little girl than me, probably because it's my first baby. She gets everything easy from Papa. I am more weak. She takes advantage of me.
媚兰对这个小女孩比我更严格,可能是因为这是我的第一个孩子。她从爸爸那里得到一切都很容易。我更虚弱了。她占我便宜。
It has not been an easy cross to bear. It has caused considerable confusion. My husband constantly complained about the awkwardness of being married to a woman whom he called Sister.
这不是一个容易忍受的十字架。这引起了相当大的混乱。我丈夫经常抱怨嫁给一个他称为“妹妹”的女人有多尴尬。
If I'm interrupted, it's just a minor inconvenience, but not a disaster, because it's easy to get back where I was: that is, the paint has not changed consistency; the light has not moved.
如果我被打扰了,这只是一个小小的不便,但不是一场灾难,因为它很容易回到我原来的位置:也就是说,油漆没有改变一致性;光线没有移动。
Maintaining order in the classrooms has never been easy and it is evident that the school setting requires some easing of the restrictions to which searches by public authorities are ordinarily subject.
维持教室的秩序从来就不是一件容易的事,很明显,学校的环境需要放松一些限制,而这些限制通常是由公共当局进行搜查的。
Nevertheless most of the evergreen forests of the north must always remain the home of wild animals and trappers, a backward region in which it is easy for a great fur company to maintain a practical monopoly.
然而,北方的大多数常绿森林必须永远是野生动物和捕猎者的家园,这是一个落后的地区,一个伟大的毛皮公司很容易保持实际的垄断地位。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
To me, the extraordinary aspect of martial arts lies in its simplicity. The easy way is also the right way, and martial arts is nothing at all special; the closer to the true way of martial arts, the less wastage of expression there is.
对我来说,武术的非凡之处在于它的简单。简单的方法也是正确的方法,武术没什么特别的;越接近武术的真道,表达的浪费就越少。
Changing course is never easy.
改变方向从来都不是件容易的事。
I'm more private than people realize. I'm not that easy to get to know.
我比人们意识到的更注重隐私。我不是那么容易认识的。
I fall too fast, crash too hard, forgive too easy, and care too much.
我摔得太快,摔得太重,原谅得太容易,关心得太多。
Make the hard ones look easy and the easy ones look hard.
让难的看起来容易,让容易的看起来难。
Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy.
通过管理容易的事情来预见困难。