A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
土地
Land
Our country is the world - our countrymen are all mankind.
我们的国家是世界——我们的同胞是全人类。
When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
当一个人跳过边界时,他一定会在某个地方着陆。
Lands of great discoveries are also lands of great injustices.
伟大发现的土地也同样是不公正的土地。
You can never reach the promised land. You can march towards it.
你永远无法到达乐土。你可以朝着它前进。
Emotionally, a person is tied to the land of his birth. It's only human.
从情感上讲,一个人与他出生的地方是分不开的。这只是人类。
When house and land are gone and spent, then learning is most excellent.
当房子和土地都用完了,那么学习就是最好的。
If I told you about a land of love, friend, would you follow me and come?
如果我告诉你一个充满爱的国度,朋友,你愿意跟我来吗?
In a land of immigrants, one was not an alien but simply the latest arrival.
在这片移民的土地上,一个人并不是外国人,而仅仅是新来的。
Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones.
鱼生活在海里,就像人生活在陆地上一样;大的吃掉小的。
Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.
陆地是家的安全之所,大海就像生命,在外面,未知。
Soldiers are citizens of death's grey land, drawing no dividend from time's tomorrows.
士兵是死亡灰色地带的公民,不能从时间的明天得到任何好处。
The garden, by design, is concerned with both the interior and the land beyond the garden.
从设计上讲,花园既与室内有关,也与花园之外的土地有关。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I'm absolutely strict about it. When I land, I put my watch right, and I don't care what I feel like, I will go to bed at half past eleven. If that means going to bed early or late, that's what I live by. As soon as you get there, live by that time.
我对它绝对严格。当我着陆的时候,我把手表放对了,我不在乎我想要什么,我会在十一点半上床睡觉。如果这意味着早睡或晚睡,那就是我的生活。一旦你到了那里,就在那个时候好好生活。
There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.
世上有生者的土地,也有死者的土地,而那座桥就是爱,唯一的存在,唯一的意义。
But the issue has to do with land, which is our land.
但这个问题与土地有关,那是我们的土地。
The tract through which we passed is generally very good land, with plenty of water; and there, as well as here, the country is neither rocky nor overrun with brush-wood.
我们经过的这片土地一般都很好,有很多水;在那里和这里,这个国家既没有岩石也没有长满灌木。
After a century of striving, after a year of debate, after a historic vote, health care reform is no longer an unmet promise. It is the law of the land.
经过一个世纪的努力,经过一年的辩论,经过一次历史性的投票,医疗改革不再是一个没有兑现的承诺。这是国家的法律。
Herein lies our problem. If we level that much land to grow rice and whatever, then no other animal could live there except for some insect pest species. Which is very unfortunate.
这就是我们的问题所在。如果我们夷平这么多土地来种水稻之类的,那么除了一些害虫之外,就没有其他动物能在那里生存了。这是非常不幸的。