美国人常挂在嘴边的200句(十九)
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   181-----The good die young
  
  Life is not always fair. Some very fine people die at a young age though it seems they were so good they deserved to live longer.
  
  182-----Power corrupts1
  
  When people are put into positions of power, they gradually forget what life is like for ordinary people. They become more likely to abuse their power, perhaps without even realizing it.
  
  183-----Half a loaf is better than no bread at all
  
  Sometimes we will not be able to get all we want or hope for. As such times of only partial success, we should look on bright side and be glad for what we got.
  
  184-----A house divided against itself cannot stand
  
  Unity2 is the strength that preserves a family or a nation.
  
  185-----Easy said than done
  
  We promise according to our hope but we perform according to our fear.
  
  186-----A dog is a man's best friend
  
  Dogs are know for their loyalty3. Their friendship is more reliable than the friendship of people.
  
  187-----Practice makes perfect
  
  Effort brings improvement and success.
  
  188-----Where there is a will, there's a way
  
  Any problem can be solved if one is determined4 enough.
  
  189-----He who laughs last, laughs best
  
  If a person does wrong to someone and laughs at him or her, the victim will look for a way to get revenge. When revenge is taken, the victim gets the last laugh, defeating the other person.
  
  190-----It takes two to make a quarrel
  
  Avoid a fight if you can. An insult does not become a fight unless it is answered by an insult.
181-----The good die young
  
  Life is not always fair. Some very fine people die at a young age though it seems they were so good they deserved to live longer.
  
  182-----Power corrupts
  
  When people are put into positions of power, they gradually forget what life is like for ordinary people. They become more likely to abuse their power, perhaps without even realizing it.
  
  183-----Half a loaf is better than no bread at all
  
  Sometimes we will not be able to get all we want or hope for. As such times of only partial success, we should look on bright side and be glad for what we got.
  
  184-----A house divided against itself cannot stand
  
  Unity is the strength that preserves a family or a nation.
  
  185-----Easy said than done
  
  We promise according to our hope but we perform according to our fear.
  
  186-----A dog is a man's best friend
  
  Dogs are know for their loyalty. Their friendship is more reliable than the friendship of people.
  
  187-----Practice makes perfect
  
  Effort brings improvement and success.
  
  188-----Where there is a will, there's a way
  
  Any problem can be solved if one is determined enough.
  
  189-----He who laughs last, laughs best
  
  If a person does wrong to someone and laughs at him or her, the victim will look for a way to get revenge. When revenge is taken, the victim gets the last laugh, defeating the other person.
  
  190-----It takes two to make a quarrel
  
  Avoid a fight if you can. An insult does not become a fight unless it is answered by an insult.



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1 corrupts 6c2cc2001c0bd7b768f5a17121359b96     
(使)败坏( corrupt的第三人称单数 ); (使)腐化; 引起(计算机文件等的)错误; 破坏
参考例句:
  • The unrighteous penny corrupts the righteous pound. 不正当得来的便士使正当得来的英镑也受到玷污。
  • Blue cinema corrupts the souls of people. 黄色电影腐蚀人们的灵魂。
2 unity 4kQwT     
n.团结,联合,统一;和睦,协调
参考例句:
  • When we speak of unity,we do not mean unprincipled peace.所谓团结,并非一团和气。
  • We must strengthen our unity in the face of powerful enemies.大敌当前,我们必须加强团结。
3 loyalty gA9xu     
n.忠诚,忠心
参考例句:
  • She told him the truth from a sense of loyalty.她告诉他真相是出于忠诚。
  • His loyalty to his friends was never in doubt.他对朋友的一片忠心从来没受到怀疑。
4 determined duszmP     
adj.坚定的;有决心的
参考例句:
  • I have determined on going to Tibet after graduation.我已决定毕业后去西藏。
  • He determined to view the rooms behind the office.他决定查看一下办公室后面的房间。
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