朗读英语美文(122)放慢你的脚步

A young and successful executive was traveling down a neighborhood street, going a bit too fast in his new Jaguar. He was watching for kids darting out from between parked cars and slowed down when he thought he saw something. 一位年轻的总裁,以有点快的车速,开着他的新Jaguar经过住宅区的巷道。他必须小心游戏中的孩子突然跑到路中央,所以当他觉得小孩子快跑出来时,就要减慢车速。 A...

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朗读英语美文(151)于我,过去现在和未来

In me, past, present, future meet 于我,过去、现在和未来 In me, past, present, future meet, To hold long chiding conference. 于我,过去、现在和未来 商讨聚会 各执一词 纷扰不息 My lusts usurp the present tense. And strangle reason in his seat. 林林总总的欲望, 掠取着我的现在 把"理性"扼杀于它的宝座 My loves leap through the future's fence To dance with dream-enfr...

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朗读英语美文(63)生活大智慧

I've learned that sometimes all a person need is a hand to hold and a heart to understand . 我明白了有时一个人所需要的仅仅是一只可以紧握的手和一颗能够互相理解的心。 I've learned that the Lord didn't do it all in one day. What makes me think I can? 我明白了上帝并不是一天就创造了世界。我又何必认定自己能在一天之内做好所有的事情呢? I've learned that love,not time...

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朗读英语美文(154)来到柳园

Down by the salley gardens my love and I did meet; 在莎莉花园深处, 吾爱与我曾经相遇。 She passed the salley gardens with little snow-white feet. 她穿越莎莉花园, 以雪白的小脚。 She bid me take love easy, as the leaves grow on the tree; 她嘱咐我要爱得轻松, 当新叶在枝桠萌芽。 But I, being young and foolish, with her would not agree. 但我当年年幼无知, 不予轻率苟同。 In a fie...

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朗读英语美文(62)写给自己的信

Dear Myself, 亲爱的自己 Life is scary. One day you wake up feeling like you can take over the world, and the next day you wake up feeling like all you want to do is to lay in bed and hide from everything. 生活让人感到未知的恐惧。或许一天醒来你还觉得自己能够接管整个世界,但隔天起来的时候,你可能就只想在床上躺着,把所有的事搁置一边。 People walk into your life, grab your hand,...

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朗读英语美文(61)假如我知道

If I knew it would be the last time I'd see you fall asleep, 假如我知道这是最后一次看到你进入梦乡, I would tuck you in more tightly and 'pray the lord, your soul to keep'. 我会给你掖紧被子,并“祈求上的,让你的灵魂常在”。 If I knew it would be the last time I'd see you walk out the door 假如我知道这将是你最后一次迈出家门, I would give you a hug and kiss you,...

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朗读英语美文(160)最质朴的情书

Someone once said: "Don't be afraid if you find a crack on your soul, because that'll be where the sunshine comes in." 有人说过: “不要害怕心有裂缝, 那是阳光照进来的地方。” Before I met you, I thought this was nothing but another bunch of useless beautiful words. 在遇到你以前, 我觉得这不过 又是一句没用的华丽辞藻。 But after I met you, I realized that this...

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朗读英语美文(40)这就是你的生活

This Is Your Life 这就是你的生活 You have this Life. 这是你所拥有的人生。 You were born for this Life. 生来就有。 You want some people to be in your Life, but they don't. 你希望一些人能陪伴你,但他们没有。 You don't want some people to be with you, but they do. 你不想要一些人走进你的生活,但他们却来了。 You are endeavouring to come out of certain conditions of your l...

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朗读英语美文(113)不必把太多人请到你的人生中

Many people come to us in our lives. 会有许多人走进我们的人生 But most of them are just trivial passangers. 但他们中的大部分都是无关紧要的过客 They show up here and there, now and then. 他们时不时地出现 在这或是在那 But they never really know us. They never succeeded in opening the gate of our hearts. 但他们从没真正理解我们 他们从未成功地打开我们的心扉 One's time is limi...

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美文阅读 (353)生活中的小事

Little Things in Life by Regina Riggs 生活中的小事 Too often we don't realize what we have until it is gone 我们常常在失去时,才意识到曾经拥有 Too often we wait too late to say "I'm sorry – I was wrong" 我们常常来不及说“对不起,我错了” Sometimes it seems we hurt the ones we hold dearest to our hearts 有时我们似乎伤害了那些心里最亲爱的人 And we allow f...

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朗读英语美文(53)面朝大海 春暖花开

Facing the Sea With Spring Blossoms—HaiZi 面朝大海,春暖花开—海子 From tomorrow on, I will be a happy man. 从明天起,做一个幸福的人。 Grooming, chopping and traveling all over the world. 喂马,劈柴,周游世界。 From tomorrow on, I will care foodstuff and vegetable. 从明天起,关心粮食和蔬菜。 Living in a house towards the sea, with spring blossoms. 我有一所房子,面朝大海,春暖...

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朗读英语美文(88)被人品头论足也要做到十件事

What would you do differently if you knew nobody would judge you? 如果知道没有人在旁边指指点点, 你会以一种的不同方式来做事吗? Truth be told, no one has the right to judge you. People may have heard your stories, but they can't feel what you are going through; they aren't living YOUR life. 事实上,没有人有指责你的权利, 人们或许听过你的故事, 但他们却不能感同身受, ...

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朗读英语美文(157)一生中最美好的时光

It was June 15, and in two days I would be turning thirty. 那天是6月15日, 再过两天我就要30岁了。 I was insecure about entering a new decade of my life and feared that my best years were now behind me. 要进入生命中又一个新的十年, 我对此感到忐忑不安, 担心自己最美好的岁月已经离我远去了。 My daily routine included going to the gym for a workout beforegoing to work. 我每日上班...

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朗读英语美文(57)今年我二十七八岁

我今年二十七八岁, I’m in my late twenties. 每天起床的时间从中午12点变成了早上7点,睡觉的时间从凌晨变成了晚上11点。 I used to get up at 12 o’clock in the afternoon and now 7 o’clock in the morning. I used to go to bed in the midnight and now 11 o’clock in the night. 我今年二十七八岁, I’m in my late twenties. 工作中开始接触形形色色的人, At work, I begin to contact different...

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美文阅读 (388)生活不胜弥甜

Life The Sweeter Made – John Greenleaf Whittier 生活不胜弥甜–约翰·格林里夫·惠蒂埃 Others shall sing the song 欢歌就让别人吟唱吧 Others shall right the wrong 过错就由他人改正吧 Finish what I begin 那些未尽之事 And all I fail to win 那些未成之事 What matter, I or they 他日也有人完成 Mine or another's day 无论于我还是芸芸众生 So the right word be said 美好早已无...

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美文阅读 (335)生活中最艰难的10件事是什么

What are the 10 hardest things in life? 生活中最艰难的10件事是什么? 1. To decide whether to "leave" or "try harder". 决定是“离开”还是“更加努力”。 2. Quit a good money job to pursue one's dreams. 辞掉高薪工作去追求自己的梦想。 3. Apologize to people you have hurt. 向你曾伤害过的人道歉。 4. Admit your own mistakes. 承认自己的错误。 5. Staying positive ...

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朗读英语美文(77)从前慢

Time was slower in the past, Carriage, horse, mail needs time a little bit. Even one greeting needs days to be passed. 从前的日光很慢, 车,马,邮件都慢, 一个问候,要等上好多天。 The moonlight was slower in the past, with leisure, being indolent, The whole dawn needs a cup of tea to interpret With little stars twinkling, moments in your dreams move fast. 从前的月光很慢, 有...

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朗读英语美文(153)你知道我的心

You know my heart; you know that all there is desire, thought, boding and longing; 你明白我的心 你知道我心里 所有的愿望、思念、期待和渴求; you live among spirits and they give you divine wisdom. 你生活在幽灵之中 他们给你以神灵的智慧 You must nourish me; you give all that in advance, which I do not understand to ask for. 你一定给我以爱的滋养 你已事先就给了 那些我从未渴求的东...

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朗读英语美文(76)我决定从此过上幸福的生活

It was many years ago. I was a young dad sitting on the couch reading a fairy tale to my little girl. 很多年前我还是个年轻的爸爸, 坐在沙发上给小女儿讲童话故事。 She sat next to me with her head on my arm as I told the tale. 她坐在我身边, 头枕在我胳膊上听我讲故事。 When it came to the end I finished with those famous words: 'And they lived happily ever after.' 故事...

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朗读英语美文(152)我用什么才能留住你

What can I hold you with? 我用什么才能留住你? I offer you lean streets, desperate sunsets, the moon of the jagged suburbs. 我给你贫穷的街道、绝望的日落、破败郊区的月亮。 I offer you the bitterness of a man who has looked long and long at the lonely moon. 我给你一个久久地望着孤月的人的悲哀。 I offer you my ancestors, my dead men, the ghosts that living men have honoured in b...

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