A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
奢侈品
Luxury
My music is a luxury.
我的音乐是奢侈品。
Luxury is a state of mind.
奢侈是一种精神状态。
One must be poor to know the luxury of giving!
只有穷人才懂得给予的奢侈!
It is only to the happy that tears are a luxury.
只有对幸福的人来说,眼泪才是奢侈品。
In no way can sport be considered a luxury object.
体育绝不能被视为奢侈品。
I am convinced that there can be luxury in simplicity.
我相信简单中也有奢侈。
Luxury must be comfortable, otherwise it is not luxury.
奢侈必须舒适,否则就不是奢侈。
The saddest thing I can imagine is to get used to luxury.
我能想到的最悲哀的事情就是习惯于奢侈。
I absolutely loathe luxury. It is the one thing I cannot stand.
我绝对讨厌奢侈。这是我唯一不能忍受的。
I will never give myself the luxury of thinking, 'I've made it.'
我永远不会给自己“我成功了”这种奢侈的想法。
Luxury will be always around, no matter what happens in the world.
不管世界上发生了什么,奢侈品将永远存在。
For us music is mainly part of the entertainment world and is often a luxury.
对我们来说,音乐主要是娱乐世界的一部分,通常是一种奢侈品。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
No people in history have ever survived who thought they could protect their freedom by making themselves inoffensive to their enemies.
历史上没有任何一个认为自己可以通过不冒犯敌人来保护自由的人幸存下来。
The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice.
财富最大的奢侈之处在于,它能让你逃避那么多好的建议。
Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.
愤怒是一种昂贵的奢侈品,只有有一定收入的人才能沉溺其中。
We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. We have truly entered the century of the educated man.
我们已经进入了这样一个时代:教育不仅仅是一种奢侈品,它使一些人比其他人更有优势。在这个复杂的工业化社会里,没有它,一个人就没有了防御能力。我们真正进入了一个有知识的人的世纪。
A slight daily unconscious luxury is hardly ever wanting to the dwellers in civilization; like the gentle air of a genial climate, it is a perpetual minute enjoyment.
对于生活在文明社会的人来说,一种轻微的日常的无意识的奢侈几乎是永远不会缺少的;就像和煦的气候中温和的空气一样,它是一种永久的微小享受。
Many baseball fans look upon an umpire as a sort of necessary evil to the luxury of baseball, like the odor that follows an automobile.
许多棒球迷把裁判看作是奢侈棒球运动不可避免的祸害,就像汽车的气味一样。