A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
伦敦
London
London is a modern Babylon.
伦敦是现代的巴比伦。
I like where I live here, in London.
我喜欢我住的地方，在伦敦。
Gentlemen never wear brown in London.
伦敦的绅士从不穿棕色衣服。
In London, I take the Tube everywhere.
在伦敦，我到哪里都坐地铁。
For me, London is and always will be home.
对我来说，伦敦现在是，将来也永远是我的家。
A bicycle has transformed my experience of London.
自行车改变了我对伦敦的体验。
It was a night when London was ringed and stabbed with fire.
那是一个夜晚，伦敦被包围并被大火刺穿。
I certainly have no plans to leave London. It's a great town.
我当然没有离开伦敦的计划。这是一个伟大的城市。
My return to London introduced me to a wider range of society.
我回到伦敦后，接触了更广泛的社会。
Don't get me wrong - I love London, and still have an apartment there.
别误会我的意思——我喜欢伦敦，而且在那里还有一套公寓。
As a foreigner in London, I like that there are so many other foreigners.
作为一个在伦敦的外国人，我喜欢那里有那么多其他的外国人。
I paid my dues at drama school and worked backstage in every Theatre in London.
我在戏剧学校交了会费，并在伦敦的每个剧院的后台工作。
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On the other hand in London you can get an audience that desires dance to go as far as it can go: they've seen the bricks of ideas built over a period so therefore there is an acceptance of what otherwise might seem out on a limb.
另一方面，在伦敦，你可以找到一些观众，他们希望舞蹈能走多远就走多远:他们已经看到了在一段时间内形成的思想砖块，因此，他们接受了那些看起来可能有点冒险的东西。
The Royal Festival Hall in London is nice; people hang out there. I think this inviting, non-exclusive character is very important.
伦敦的皇家节日大厅很漂亮;人们在那里闲逛。我认为这种吸引人的、非排他性的性格非常重要。
You know, I have guys that are almost stalkers... it is very strange. I had this one guy that e-mailed me off my site, and thought we were boyfriend and girlfriend. He then came to my house in London, I do not know how he found it.
你知道，我有些人几乎是跟踪狂……这很奇怪。有个家伙在我的网站上发邮件给我，以为我们是男女朋友。然后他来到我在伦敦的家，我不知道他是怎么发现的。
During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I knew and admired from the literature. I found them most gracious and helpful.
在伦敦逗留期间，我第一次与一些有机化学家建立了个人联系，我从文献中了解并欣赏他们的工作。我发现他们非常和蔼可亲，乐于助人。
They never were planning to be here. All my family are going to London because they wanted to go to the big one. There was never any showdown - there wouldn't be.
他们从来没有打算来这里。我所有的家人都要去伦敦，因为他们想去一个大的。从来没有任何摊牌——也不会有。
It was a Sunday afternoon, wet and cheerless; and a duller spectacle this earth of ours has not to show than a rainy Sunday in London.
那是一个星期天的下午，潮湿而沉闷。我们地球上最沉闷的景象莫过于伦敦下着雨的星期天。