A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
马
Horses
Four horses cannot overtake the tongue.
四马不能胜舌。
Competitions are for horses, not artists.
比赛是给马的,不是给艺术家的。
It would take wild horses to get me to talk.
要想让我开口说话,恐怕得有野马才行。
Care, and not fine stables, make a good horse.
要想成为一匹好马,就得小心,不要有漂亮的马厩。
But I do love horses. They are such an expression of joy.
但是我喜欢马。他们是如此快乐的表情。
My parents wanted me to grow up around horses and open spaces.
我的父母想让我在马和空旷的地方长大。
Why is it there are so many more horses' asses than there are horses?
为什么驴比马多呢?
The manager of a team is like a stagecoach, he can't move unless he has the horses.
一个团队的经理就像一辆公共马车,他不能移动,除非他有马。
Anybody who finds it easy to make money on the horses is probably in the dog food business.
任何一个发现靠马很容易赚钱的人可能都在做狗粮生意。
Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.
一般来说,男人对他们的马和狗的品种比对他们的孩子更小心。
So, I have my own horse and two ponies. I grew up around horses, and that really is my passion.
所以,我有我自己的马和两匹小马。我在马的陪伴下长大,这就是我的激情所在。
Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
老年人的思想像老马;如果你想让它们正常工作,你就必须锻炼它们。
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I encourage people who don't believe in evolution to look for horses in Jurassic Solenhofen limestone.
我鼓励那些不相信进化论的人去寻找侏罗纪索伦霍芬石灰岩中的马。
It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.
骑马需要很大的身体勇气。然而,我有。我花四十美分买了一瓶,按要求买了。
For what the horse does under compulsion, as Simon also observes, is done without understanding; and there is no beauty in it either, any more than if one should whip and spur a dancer.
因为马被迫所作的,正如西门所见,都是无知的。它也没有什么美,就像一个人鞭打一个跳舞的人一样。
My wife and my three kids and my grandchildren are my life, but my horses and my dogs are everything else.
我的妻子、三个孩子和孙子孙女是我的生命,但我的马和狗是我的一切。
A horse is a thing of beauty... none will tire of looking at him as long as he displays himself in his splendor.
马是美丽的……只要他把自己打扮得光彩照人,谁也不会厌倦看他。
By this way you may dress all sorts of horses in the utmost perfection, if you know how to practice it; a thing that is very easy in the hands of a master.
这样,你就可以把各种各样的马打扮得极其完美,只要你知道怎样训练它;在大师手中很容易的东西。