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。
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沿着这个主题，再读几句。
If there is on earth a house with many mansions, it is the house of words.
世上若有一幢房屋，其中有许多大厦，那就是文字的房屋。
Other kids would sneak out of the house to go to parties and do untoward things. I was sneaking out to do standup downtown. It paid off.
其他孩子会偷偷溜出去参加聚会，做一些不顺心的事情。我偷偷溜出去在市中心做脱口秀。它得到了回报。
My dad and my uncles used to always be in the studio at my house.
我爸爸和我叔叔过去总是在我家的画室里。
Since I was a boy, from this house, I was out rescuing crocodiles and snakes. My mum and dad were very passionate about that and, I was lucky enough to go along.
当我还是个孩子的时候，从这所房子里，我出去救鳄鱼和蛇。我的父母对此很有激情，我很幸运能参与其中。
Don't say 'the White House wants.' Buildings can't want.
不要说“白宫想要”。“建筑不需要。
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。