A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
平原
Plain
Our supper is plain but we are very wonderful.
我们的晚餐很简单,但我们非常棒。
I do my best work when I am in pain and turmoil.
当我在痛苦和混乱的时候,我做我最好的工作。
I don't want something special. I want something beautifully plain.
我不想要什么特别的东西。我想要一些漂亮朴素的东西。
Never plan a future with someone that has no future plans for themselves.
永远不要和一个对自己没有未来计划的人一起规划未来。
More people are troubled by what is plain in Scripture than by what is obscure.
更多的人被圣经中明白的东西所困扰,而不是被晦涩难懂的东西所困扰。
It's as difficult to be rich without bragging as it is to be poor without complaining.
不吹牛就能成为富人,不抱怨就能成为穷人。
A great social success is a pretty girl who plays her cards as carefully as if she were plain.
一个漂亮的女孩在社交上取得巨大的成功,她会小心翼翼地玩牌,就像她很普通一样。
I'm very structured. I like planning things out. I get frustrated when they don't go according to plan.
我很有条理。我喜欢计划事情。当他们没有按计划进行时,我感到很沮丧。
It ought to be plain how little you gain by getting excited and vexed. You'll always be late for the previous train, and always on time for the next.
很明显,你变得激动和烦恼所得到的好处是微乎其微的。上一班火车你总是迟到,下一班火车你总是准时。
The lesson of the Cuban Missile Crisis is plain: Strength prevents war; weakness invites it. We need a commander-in-chief who understands that - and who won't leave us facing a foe who thinks he doesn't.
古巴导弹危机的教训显而易见:实力可以防止战争;弱点邀请。我们需要一位了解这一点的总司令,他不会让我们面对一个自认为不了解的敌人。
Extension work is not exhortation. Nor is it exploitation of the people, or advertising of an institution, or publicity work for securing students. It is a plain, earnest, and continuous effort to meet the needs of the people on their own farms and in the localities.
推广工作不是劝勉。也不是为了剥削人民,不是为了宣传某所大学,不是为了保护学生。这是为了满足本地区和本地区人民的需要而作出的朴素、认真和不断的努力。
If I start planning then that's dangerous because then I have a target that I'm blinkered towards and I won't listen to the warning signs quite so much. I'd rather be in shape and then look around and say there's a race next week and jump into that than have it planned.
如果我开始计划,那是很危险的,因为我有一个目标,我是盲目的,我不会听太多的警告信号。我宁愿保持体形,然后环顾四周,说下周有一场比赛,然后投入其中,而不是事先计划好。