A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
房子
House
The house is a factory.
房子是一个工厂。
A man's house is his castle.
人的家就是他的城堡。
I have a house in Saratoga Springs.
我在萨拉托加斯普林斯有一所房子。
Every man is master in his own house.
每个人都是自己家里的主人。
A single beam cannot support a great house.
一根梁支撑不了一座大房子。
The house of laughter makes a house of woe.
欢乐的房屋，造成悲哀的房屋。
A house divided against itself cannot stand.
分裂的家是站立不住的。
I bought a house, and I've been decorating it.
我买了一栋房子，一直在装修。
It's very easy to say no to leaving the house.
对离开家说不很容易。
There will be no whitewash in the White House.
白宫不会粉饰太平。
No one comes into our house and pushes us around.
没有人走进我们的房子，把我们推来推去。
The house with an old grandparent harbors a jewel.
有一位年迈祖父的房子藏有一颗宝石。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.
应对衰老的方法是让自己的大脑忙碌起来，继续过着永无止境的生活。我一直很钦佩契诃夫，因为他在死于肺结核的时候盖了一栋新房子。
Don't say 'the White House wants.' Buildings can't want.
不要说“白宫想要”。“建筑不需要。
My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father; there was a group of grown-ups, my mother among them, and the group was slowly walking in the orchard, it seems toward the house.
我最早的记忆是梦一般的:在一个小果园或花园里，我相信，是父亲搀扶着我;有一群成年人，其中有我的母亲，这群人正在果园里慢慢地走着，似乎朝着房子走去。
Even if I don't have the money to take vocal lessons, I'll practice in the house by myself singing out loud.
即使我没有钱上声乐课，我也要在家里自己练习大声唱歌。
The best time to buy a home is always five years ago.
买房的最佳时机总是在五年前。