A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
忙
Favor
Kissing goes by favor.
接吻得宠。
Kissing goes by favour.
接吻很受欢迎。
I do not favor the gag order.
我不赞成禁言令。
Favour will surely perish as life.
恩宠终会像生命一样消亡。
A favour ill placed is great waste.
失宠是极大的浪费。
I always tend to favor the newer idea.
我总是倾向于较新的想法。
Do your kids a favor - don't have any.
帮你的孩子一个忙——不要给他们。
To favor the will is to injure the good.
偏袒意志就是损害善良。
A favor to come is better than a hundred received.
百闻不如一见。
I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules.
我支持移民,但我们也需要规则。
I don't sing. I do everybody a favor and I don't sing.
我不唱。我帮了大家一个忙,但我不唱歌。
An ounce of favor goes farther than a pound of justice.
一盎司的恩惠胜过一磅的公正。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.
你开始看到,任何你能帮助的人都是你的朋友,你几乎可以帮助任何人。
You have one big mythology in your favor: Everyone believes that you Europeans are impeccable. But I know you are jerks.
你有一个很好的神话:每个人都认为你们欧洲人是无可挑剔的。但我知道你们是混蛋。
Seek not the favor of the multitude; it is seldom got by honest and lawful means. But seek the testimony of few; and number not voices, but weigh them.
不要寻求大众的喜爱;它很少是通过诚实合法的手段获得的。只寻求少数人的见证;不要给声音编号,而要给它们称重。
I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world.
我有穿工作服的朋友,我不会用他们的友谊来换取世界各国国王的青睐。
If your kids want to paint their bedrooms, as a favor to me, let 'em do it.
如果你的孩子想帮我粉刷他们的卧室,让他们来吧。
The North African mule talks always of his mother's brother, the horse, but never of his father, the donkey, in favor of others supposedly more reputable.
北非的骡子总是谈论他母亲的兄弟马,但从不谈论他的父亲驴,而更喜欢那些据说更有名望的人。