A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
绅士
Gentleman
Gentlemen, start your egos.
先生们,开始你们的自我吧。
A churl never liked a gentleman.
粗鲁的人从不喜欢绅士。
He is every other inch a gentleman.
他完全是个绅士。
A gentleman can live through anything.
绅士可以忍受任何事情。
Courtesy is as much a mark of a gentleman as courage.
礼貌和勇气一样是绅士的标志。
A thief passes for a gentleman when stealing has made him rich.
当小偷因偷窃而变得富有时,他会被误认为是绅士。
A gentleman is any man who wouldn't hit a woman with his hat on.
绅士就是不戴帽子打女人的男人。
Nothing like trapping the gentlemen where they couldn't get away.
没有什么比把绅士们困在他们逃不掉的地方更好的了。
A gentleman is one who puts more into the world than he takes out.
绅士是那种向世界付出比索取更多的人。
The intelligent are to the intelligentsia what a gentleman is to a gent.
智者之于知识分子,犹如绅士之于绅士。
A gentleman will not insult me, and no man not a gentleman can insult me.
君子不侮辱我,没有人能侮辱我。
Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.
阅读使唐吉诃德成为一个绅士,但是相信他所读的使他发疯。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about.
一个真正的绅士,即使他失去了他所拥有的一切,也不能表现出任何感情。金钱一定比绅士地位低得多,不值得为之烦恼。
Prayer gives a man the opportunity of getting to know a gentleman he hardly ever meets. I do not mean his maker, but himself.
祷告使人有机会认识一位素不相识的绅士。我说的不是造他的主,乃是他自己。
Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentleman of leisure.
炫耀性地消费名贵商品,是绅士们休闲的一种手段。
His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.
他那上了锁、上了字的黄铜硬领,显出他是一位绅士和学者。
Whether the gentleman is capable or not, he is loved all the same; conversely the petty man is loathed all the same.
无论绅士是否有能力,他都同样受到人们的爱戴;反之,心胸狭窄的人同样令人厌恶。
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.
一个人,不管是绅士还是女士,如果对一本好的小说不感兴趣,那他一定是愚蠢得令人无法忍受。