临终遗言Last Words[英语名人名言] |
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Thomas Jefferson--still surv... -- John Adams, dying words
Now comes the mystery. -- Henry Ward1 Beecher, dying words, March 8, 1887
I am about to--or I am going to--die; either expression is used. -- Dominique Bouhours, French grammarian, dying words
I don't feel good. -- Luther Burbank, dying words
Goodbye, Everybody! -- Hart Crane, poet, who committed suicide by jumping overboard during a steamship2 voyage.
Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing. -- Georges Danton, to his executioner
...the fog is rising. -- Emily Dickinson, dying words
The nourishment3 is palatable4. -- Millard Fillmore, dying words
Ask her to wait a moment - I am almost done. -- Carl Friedrich Gauss, when informed that his wife was dying
More light! -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, dying words
Dieu me pardonnera. C'est son métier. Translation: God will forgive me. It's his job. -- Heinrich Heine, dying words
And now, in keeping with Channel 40's policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts5, in living color, you're about to see another first -- an attempted suicide. -- Chris Hubbock, who shot herself during a broadcast
This is the fourth? -- Thomas Jefferson, dying words
Such is life. -- Ned Kelly, Last words, before being hung at Old Melbourne Gaol6
Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough. -- Karl Marx, dying words to his housekeeper7
Drink to me. -- Pablo Picasso, dying words
Why yes -- a bulletproof vest. -- James Rodges, murderer, on his final request before the firing squad8
They couldn't hit an elephant at this dist--- -- John B. Sedgwick, general, dying words, 1864
Crito, I owe a cock to Asclepius; will you remember to pay the debt? -- Socrates, dying words
What is the answer? In that case, what is the question? -- Gertrude Stein, dying words
Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something. -- Pancho Villa9, dying words
I still live. -- Daniel Webster, dying words
Go away...I'm alright. -- H. G. Wells, dying words
Ah, well, then I suppose I shall have to die beyond my means. -- Oscar Wilde, dying words
Friends applaud, the Comedy is over. -- Ludwig von Beethoven, dying words
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ward
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n.守卫,监护,病房,行政区,由监护人或法院保护的人(尤指儿童);vt.守护,躲开 |
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- The hospital has a medical ward and a surgical ward.这家医院有内科病房和外科病房。
- During the evening picnic,I'll carry a torch to ward off the bugs.傍晚野餐时,我要点根火把,抵挡蚊虫。
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steamship
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n.汽船,轮船 |
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- The return may be made on the same steamship.可乘同一艘汽船当天回来。
- It was so foggy that the steamship almost ran down a small boat leaving the port.雾很大,汽艇差点把一只正在离港的小船撞沉。
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nourishment
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n.食物,营养品;营养情况 |
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- Lack of proper nourishment reduces their power to resist disease.营养不良降低了他们抵抗疾病的能力。
- He ventured that plants draw part of their nourishment from the air.他大胆提出植物从空气中吸收部分养分的观点。
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palatable
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adj.可口的,美味的;惬意的 |
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- The truth is not always very palatable.事实真相并非尽如人意。
- This wine is palatable and not very expensive.这种酒味道不错,价钱也不算贵。
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guts
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v.狼吞虎咽,贪婪地吃,飞碟游戏(比赛双方每组5人,相距15码,互相掷接飞碟);毁坏(建筑物等)的内部( gut的第三人称单数 );取出…的内脏n.勇气( gut的名词复数 );内脏;消化道的下段;肠 |
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- I'll only cook fish if the guts have been removed. 鱼若已收拾干净,我只需烧一下即可。
- Barbara hasn't got the guts to leave her mother. 巴巴拉没有勇气离开她妈妈。 来自《简明英汉词典》
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gaol
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n.(jail)监狱;(不加冠词)监禁;vt.使…坐牢 |
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- He was released from the gaol.他被释放出狱。
- The man spent several years in gaol for robbery.这男人因犯抢劫罪而坐了几年牢。
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housekeeper
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n.管理家务的主妇,女管家 |
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- A spotless stove told us that his mother is a diligent housekeeper.炉子清洁无瑕就表明他母亲是个勤劳的主妇。
- She is an economical housekeeper and feeds her family cheaply.她节约持家,一家人吃得很省。
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squad
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n.班,小队,小团体;vt.把…编成班或小组 |
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- The squad leader ordered the men to mark time.班长命令战士们原地踏步。
- A squad is the smallest unit in an army.班是军队的最小构成单位。
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villa
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n.别墅,城郊小屋 |
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- We rented a villa in France for the summer holidays.我们在法国租了一幢别墅消夏。
- We are quartered in a beautiful villa.我们住在一栋漂亮的别墅里。
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