A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
洪水
Flood
Every flood has it ebb.
潮涨必有潮落时。
After high floods come low ebbs.
大水过后退潮。
All flowers are not fit for nosegays.
并非所有的花都适合插在花束上。
“In the ant's house, the dew is a flood.
在蚂蚁的房子里,露水就是洪水。
After ebb comes flood, and friends with good.
潮起潮落,朋友有好有坏。
Our national flower is the concrete cloverleaf.
我们的国花是混凝土三叶草。
Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
生命如花,爱情是蜜。
The champagne was flowing like the Potomac in flood.
香槟像波托马克河一样滚滚而来。
We must build dikes of courage to hold back the flood of fear.
我们必须筑起勇气之堤来阻挡恐惧的洪流。
By plucking her petals, you do not gather the beauty of the flower.
采撷花瓣,得不到花的美丽。
A flower cannot blossom without sunshine nor a garden without love.
没有阳光,花朵不能开放;没有爱,花园也不能美丽。
Blue thou art, intensely blue; Flower, whence came thy dazzling hue?
你是蓝色的,强烈的蓝色;花朵,你耀眼的色彩从何而来?
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
记住,孩子、婚姻和花园反映了他们得到的关怀。
The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him.
艺术家是大自然的知己,花朵通过茎的优美弯曲和花朵的和谐色调与他进行对话。每一朵花都有一个亲切的字,这是大自然对它说的。
My friends, whoever has had experience of evils knows how whenever a flood of ills comes upon mortals, a man fears everything; but whenever a divine force cheers on our voyage, then we believe that the same fate will always blow fair.
我的朋友们,凡是有过罪恶经历的人都知道,当罪恶的洪流向人类袭来时,一个人会害怕一切;但每当一股神圣的力量在我们的航程上欢呼时,我们相信同样的命运将永远是公平的。
I'd never been in play long enough for the flowers to die in the dressing room.
我的戏份从来没有长到让花在更衣室里死掉。
If instead of a gem, or even a flower, we should cast the gift of a loving thought into the heart of a friend, that would be giving as the angels give.
如果不是一颗宝石,甚至一朵花,我们应该把爱的思想作为礼物扔进朋友的心里,那将是天使的给予。
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
花总是让人更好,更快乐,更有帮助;它们是阳光、食物和灵魂的良药。