中英对照版 丘吉尔的所有名言( 四 )


36 "A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on."
真理还没机会穿上裤子时谎言已经满街跑了 。
37 "In time of war, when truth is so precious, it must be attended by a bodyguard of lies"
在战争时期,真实是如此可贵,以至于它必须靠一些谎言保卫着 。
38 "The shadow of victory is disillusion"
胜利总伴随着打消幻想 。
39 "Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts."
胜利不是结束,失败不是死亡 。真正重要的是敢于继续的勇气 。
40 "No comment" is a splendid expression. I am using it again and again."
(对此事)不发表评论/无法可说是个伟大的说法,我总使用它 。
41 "When you have to kill a man it costs nothing to be polite."
当你必须杀一个人时,对他客气点不会花费什么 。
42 “A man is about as big as the things that make him angry"
从让一个人生气的事情大小就能看出一个人的价值 。
43 "An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile - hoping it will eat him last"
绥靖主义者是在喂鳄鱼----可预计最后鳄鱼也把他给吃了 。
44 "I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals."
我喜欢猪 。狗总是仰视我们,而猫瞧不起我们 。只有猪对我们平等对待 。
45 "It is certainly more agreeable to have power to give than to receive"
有能力给予当然比有能力接受来得更让人愉快 。
46 "Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have"
健康的国民是一个国家能拥有的最大财富 。
47 "We shall show mercy, but we shall not ask for it"
我们会展示出我们的仁慈 。但我们不会向别人要求仁慈 。
48 "We have always found the Irish a bit odd. They refuse to be English."
我们总觉得爱尔兰人很奇怪,他们拒绝成为英国人!
49 "The United States is like giant boiler. Once the fire is lighted under it, there is no limit to the power it can generate."
美国像是一个巨大的锅炉 。只要下面点着火,它会产生无限的能量 。
50 "The Arabs are a backwards people who eat nothing but Camel dung"
阿拉伯人是一群只会吃驴粪的倒退民族 。
英国首相丘吉尔的经典语录 以下是丘吉尔的20条名言 。慢慢读,你会从这个雷厉风行的男人上收获一份宝贵的精神财富 。
1、“Attitude is a little thing that makes a BIG difference.”
“ 态度是小事,但影响很大 。”
2、“Success is not final, failure is not fatal, it is the courage to continue that counts.”
“成功不是终点,失败也并非终结,只有勇气才是永恒 。”
3、“If you’re going through hell, keep going.”
“如果注定要走过地狱,那就坚持走下去 。”
4、“History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it.”
“历史对我不错,因为都是我写的 。”
5、“Never, never, never give up.”
“ 永远、永远、永远不要放弃 。”
6、“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.”
“悲观者从每个机遇中看到了困难,乐观者在每个困难中看到了机遇 。”
7、“You have enemies? Good. It means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life.”
你有敌人吗?很好 。这就意味着你要为一些东西而战,一些你生命里东西 。
8、“Eating words has never given me indigestion.”
“食言从没让我消化不良 。”
9、“When the eagles are silent, the parrots begin to jabber.”
“老鹰沉默时,鹦鹉开始叽叽喳喳叫起来 。”
10、“The price of greatness is responsibility.”
“伟大的代价就是责任 。”