A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
长
Longer
Novels are longer than life.
小说比生命还长。
The Bee Gees no longer exist.
比吉斯人已经不存在了。
Sculpture will last a lot longer than painting.
雕塑比绘画的寿命长得多。
The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.
我活得越久，生活变得越美好。
When you are no longer a boy, you have to be tough.
当你不再是一个男孩，你必须坚强。
Treasures are no longer to be got by instrumental art.
宝物不再可以通过器物艺术获得。
The longer we were in it, the smaller it seemed to get.
我们在里面呆的时间越长，它看起来就越小。
I'm a mixed breed and hope to live longer because of it.
我是混血儿，希望能因此活得更久。
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
英雄是知道如何再坚持一分钟的人。
A novel is often a longer process in handling self-doubt.
在处理自我怀疑方面，小说往往是一个较长的过程。
Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it.
痛苦不再需要陪伴。如今，它坚持这样做。
The longer you wait for the future, the shorter it will be.
你等待未来的时间越长，它就会越短。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
A vacation is what you take when you can no longer take what you've been taking.
当你不能再享受你已经享受过的东西时，你就去度假。
Today self-consciousness no longer means anything but reflection on the ego as embarrassment, as realization of impotence: knowing that one is nothing.
今天，自我意识已不再意味着任何东西，而只是作为一种尴尬的自我反省，作为无能为力的实现:知道自己什么都不是。
We're going to live longer than our parents' generation, and there comes a point when you ask yourself, 'What am I going do?' You can only play so much golf.
我们会比我们父母那一代活得更长，当你问自己，‘我该怎么办?你只能打这么多高尔夫球。
The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I've parodied over the years.
当然，具有讽刺意味的是，我的职业生涯比我多年来模仿的一些人持续的时间要长得多。
The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.
世界上儿童的数量不再增长了。我们仍在讨论石油峰值，但我们肯定已经达到了峰值。
If you want to get along with somebody, let them be right, and it will last longer.
如果你想和某人相处，就让他们做对了，这样你们的关系会更长久。