A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
黄金
Gold
Pure gold does not fear furnace.
真金不怕火炼。
It is not all gold that glitters.
闪光的并不都是金子。
Better whole than patched in gold.
补金不如补全。
To shipbrokers, coal was black gold.
对船舶经纪人来说,煤是黑金。
Gold all is not that doth golden seem.
表面看来是金子的并不都是金子。
Hay is more acceptable to an ass than gold.
干草比金子更容易被驴接受。
An ape's an ape, though he wear a gold ring.
无尾猿就是无尾猿,虽然他戴着一枚金戒指。
Better an ounce of luck than a pound of gold.
一盎司的运气胜过一磅的黄金。
Heck, gold medals, what can you do with them?
见鬼,金牌,你能用它们做什么?
Gold has its price; learning is beyond price.
黄金有它的价格;学习是无价的。
Gold is gold, though it be in a rogue's purse.
金子就是金子,虽然在流氓的钱包里。
Gold is proved in the fire, friendship in need.
黄金在烈火中检验,友谊在患难中考验。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I have my gold forever and no one can ever take it away from me.
我永远拥有我的黄金,没有人能从我手中夺走它。
Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.
黄金和白银同其他商品一样,具有内在的价值,这种价值不是任意的,而是取决于它们的稀缺性、获得它们所付出的劳动的数量以及生产它们的矿山所使用的资本的价值。
Leroy bet me I couldn't find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough.
勒罗伊跟我打赌,我在最后找不到一罐金子,我告诉他那是个愚蠢的赌注,因为彩虹就足够了。
I'm aware of the writers who have previously received the Gold Dagger and I'm honoured to have my name on the same page.
我知道之前收到这把金匕首的作者,我很荣幸能和他们站在同一立场上。
Yellow gold is plentiful compared to white-haired friends.
与白发朋友相比,黄金是丰富的。
The feeling of accomplishment welled up inside of me, three Olympic gold medals. I knew that was something nobody could ever take away from me, ever.
获得三枚奥运金牌的成就感油然而生。我知道这是任何人都无法从我身上夺走的东西,永远。