A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
骄傲
Pride
There is a pride, a self-love, in human minds that will seldom be kept so low as to make men and women humbler than they ought to be.
在人类的头脑中有一种骄傲,一种自爱,这种骄傲和自爱很少会被压得如此之低,以至于使男人和女人变得比他们应该的更卑贱。
The truly proud man knows neither superiors or inferiors. The first he does not admit of - the last he does not concern himself about.
真正骄傲的人既不知道什么是上级,也不知道什么是下级。第一个他不承认——最后一个他不关心。
A military man can scarcely pride himself on having smitten a sleeping enemy; it is more a matter of shame, simply, for the one smitten.
一个军人几乎不能因为打败了一个沉睡的敌人而自豪;简单地说,对于被打击的人来说,这更像是一种耻辱。
We pride ourselves as being top, really, on the African ladder... We feel that we have actually been advancing rather than going backwards.
我们为自己处于非洲阶梯的顶端而自豪,真的……我们觉得我们实际上是在进步,而不是倒退。
At some point, the pride has to be a part of the whole day-to-day oeuvre. It's part of who you are and doesn't need to be discussed anymore.
在某种程度上,自豪感必须成为日常生活的一部分。这是你的一部分,不需要再讨论。
There is a secret pride in every human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.
每个反抗暴政的人心中都有一种隐秘的骄傲。你可以命令和驱动一个人,但你不能让他尊重你。
A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.
一个不满的年轻人,充满了骄傲;他被派到这样一个受人尊敬的大使馆来,当然应该把这看作是一种荣誉。
Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just happily talk about my daughter endlessly.
听着,我为我的家人感到无比自豪。我完全陷入了那种陈词滥调中,一个父亲可以开心地没完没了地谈论我的女儿。
Apologizing doesn't always mean that you're Wrong. At times, you do it because you value the relationship. And you love the person more than your pride.
道歉并不总是意味着你错了。有时候,你这么做是因为你重视这种关系。你爱这个人胜过爱你的自尊。
Pride is still aiming at the best houses: Men would be angels, angels would be gods. Aspiring to be gods, if angels fell; aspiring to be angels men rebel.
骄傲仍然瞄准最好的房子:男人会是天使,天使会是神。渴望成为神,如果天使倒下;立志成为天使的人造反。
There are some lawyers who think of themselves as basically instruments of whoever their clients are, and they pride themselves on their professional craft.
有些律师认为自己基本上是客户的工具,他们为自己的专业技能感到自豪。
I take pride in being one of the most successful producers in hip-hop history, having the most successful record in hip-hop history, I have the most number ones.
我为自己是嘻哈史上最成功的制作人之一而自豪,拥有嘻哈史上最成功的唱片,拥有最多的数字。
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We swell with pride as with any other infection.
和其他感染一样,我们也因骄傲而膨胀。
The proud man cannot think well because he is always conscious of the fact that he is thinking.
骄傲的人不能好好思考,因为他总是意识到自己在思考。
It's impossible said pride. It's risky said experience. It's pointless said reason. Give it a try whispered the heart.
“不可能,”骄傲说。这是有风险的。所谓的理由毫无意义。试试吧,心在低语。
Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.
民族自豪感,就像其他形式的自豪感一样,可以代替自尊。
I can live for two months on a good compliment.
只凭一句赞美的话我就可以充实地活上两个月。
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves; vanity, to what we would have others think of us.
虚荣和骄傲是两码事,尽管这两个词经常被用作同义词。一个人可以骄傲而不虚荣。骄傲更多地与我们对自己的看法有关;虚荣心,我们希望别人怎么看我们。