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Clouds 飘忽的云 I've opened the curtain of my east window here above the computer, 拉开了房间东边电脑上方的窗帘， and I sit now in a holy theater before a sky-blue stage. 感觉自己仿佛身处一个神圣的剧场，天蓝的舞台展现在面前。 A little cloud above the neighbor's trees resembles Jimmy Durante's nose for a while, 有好一会儿，邻居家树丛上飘着一朵像杰米·杜兰特那大鼻子...
Love Your Life 热爱生活 However mean your life is, meet it and live it; 无论你的生活如何卑微，都要正视它，并活下去； do not shun it and call it hard names. 不要躲避它，也不要恶语相加。 It is not so bad as you are. 你的生活不像你本人那么糟糕。 It looks poorest when you are richest. 你最富有的时候，你的生活看上去倒似最贫穷。 The fault-finder will find faults even in paradise. ...
The Joys of Writing 写作的乐趣 The fortunate people in the world-the only really fortunate people in the world,in my mind, are those whose work is also their pleasure. 在我看来，世上幸运的人—世上唯一真正幸运的人，是那些以工作为乐的人。 The class is not a large one,not nearly so large as it is often represented to be; 这个阶层的人并不多，还没有人们常说的那样多。 and authors a...
The picture of George Washington is on the one-dollar bill. 1美元纸币上印的是乔治·华盛顿的头像。 He served as America's first president from 1789 to 1797. 他是在1789-1797年间担任美国首位总统。 President Washington has been called the "Father of his Country." 华盛顿被尊为“国父”。 The third president of the United States,Thomas Jefferson, is on the two-dollar bil...
Aging Populations 人口老龄化 What is making the world so much older? 是什么让全世界的人口日益老龄化？ There are two long-term causes and a temporary blip that will continue to show up in the figures for the next few decades. 这是由两个长期原因和一个暂时现象造成的，并且在未来的几十年里，这些因素还将继续存在下去。 The first of the big causes is that people everywhere are livin...
A Winter Walk 冬日漫步 The wind has gently murmured through the blinds,or puffed with feathery softness against the windows,and occasionally sighed like a summer zephyr lifting the leaves along, the livelong night. 微风缓缓地吹着百叶窗，吹在窗上，非常温柔，像羽毛似的；偶尔也会犹如几声叹息，听起来像夏夜漫漫长夜里的轻风抚着树叶的声音。 The meadow mouse has slept in his snug ga...
Coketown 红砖城 Coketown was a town of red brick,or of brick that would have been red if the smoke and the ashes had allowed it;but as matters stood it was a town of unnatural red and black like the painted face of a savage. Coketown曾是一座红砖城，或者可以这样说，如果没有了烟熏和灰尘的话，它应该是一座红砖城。但事实上哪是一座不自然的红黑相间的城镇，就像野人涂了色彩的脸。 It ...
Insects Will Be Part of UK Diet 2020年昆虫将成为主食 Western diners should get used to the idea of eating insects because by 2020 it is "inevitable"they will form an important part of our diet,according to the entomologist who heads up the world's first university centre focusing on insects as a food source. 一位昆虫学家指出，西方人应当适应吃昆虫的想法，因为到2...
Schools 学校 September is traditionally the end of summer and the beginning of autumn in the UK. 传统来讲，9月是夏末秋初的月份， It is also the month when children go back to school after their long summer holidays, 也是孩子们在结束漫长的暑假后回到学校的月份。 but what do you actually know about British schools? 但是，你实际上又对英国的学校了解多少呢？ There are two types of...
Amsterdam 阿姆斯特丹 When the sun is up in Amsterdam,the largest city in the Netherlands sits quietly on the Amstel River. 当太阳升起时，阿姆斯特丹，这座荷兰最大的城市，静静地坐落在阿姆斯特尔河畔。 You can rent a bicycle,visit the Van Gogh or Anne Frank museum,or take a water taxi. 你可以租上一辆自行车或乘坐水上的士去参观梵高美术馆或安妮?弗兰克博物馆。 But when the sun goes ...
Clear your mental space 净化你的思绪 Think about the last time you felt a negative emotion: 想一想上一次你情绪消沉时的情景： like stress, anger, or frustration. 压力，愤怒，或是受挫。 Were you able to think as you were going through that negativity? 当被这些消极情绪占据的时候，你是否还能正常地思考呢？ Today, let me show you a simply but effective exercise to deal with a nega...
The Heart Of The Woman by W.B.Yeats O WHAT to me the little room That was brimmed up with prayer and rest; He bade me out into the gloom, And my breast lies upon his breast. O what to me my mother’s care, The house where I was safe and warm; The shadowy blossom of my hair Will hide us from the bitter storm. O hiding hair and dewy eyes, I am no more with life and death, My he...
Dear God, Now that I am no longer young, I have friends whose mothers have passed away. 亲爱的上帝：如今我不再年轻，一些朋友的母亲已经去世。 I have heard these sons and daughters say they never fully appreciated their mothers until it was too late to tell them. 我曾听这些子女说过，他们从没有向母亲充分表达过他们的感激之情，而待到要告诉时为时已晚。 I am blessed with the dear m...
All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother. 我所有的成就和一切的梦想，都应归功于我天使般的母亲。 I remember my mother’s prayers and they have always followed me. 我记得母亲的那些祷告，它们一直伴随着我。 They have clung to me all my life. Abraham Lincoln 而且已经陪伴了我一生。 亚伯拉罕·林肯 My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. 我的母亲是我见过的...
Ecclesiastes 3 1-8 传道书 第三章一至八节 For everything there is a season, and a time to every matter under heaven; 凡事都有定期，天下万务都有定时； A time to be born, and a time to die; 生有时，死有时； A time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted; 栽种有时，拔出所栽种的也有时； A time to kill, and a time to heal; 杀戮有时，医治有时； A time to break down, ...
Viola's response to Orsino in Twelfth Night By William Shakespeare 《第十二夜》中薇奥拉与公爵的对话 威廉·莎士比亚 There is no woman’s sides can bide the beating of so strong a passion as love doth give my heart. 女人的小小的身体一定受不住像爱情强加于我心中的那种激烈的搏跳； No woman’s heart so big, to hold so much. 女人的心没有这样广大，可以藏得下这许多； They lack reten...
Sonnet 18 – William Shakespeare 十四行诗 – William Shakespeare Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? 能否把你比作夏日璀璨？ Thou art more lovely and more temperate; 你却比夏季更可爱温存； Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, 狂风摧残五月花蕊娇妍， And summer's lease hath all too short a date; 夏天匆匆离去毫不停顿； Sometime too hot the eye of h...
Sonnet 98 by William Shakespeare 十四行诗 98 威廉·莎士比亚 From you have I been absent in the spring, 我离开你的时候正好是春天， When proud-pied April dress'd in all his trim 当绚烂的四月，披上新的锦袄， Hath put a spirit of youth in every thing, 把活泼的春心给万物灌注遍， That heavy Saturn laugh'd and leap'd with him. 连沉重的土星也跟着笑和跳。 Yet nor the lays ...
Remember – Christina Rossetti 请记住我 – Christina Rossetti Remember me when I am gone away, Gone far away into the silent land; 请记住我，当我已离去，到那遥远而静谧的土地； When you can no more hold me by the hand, Nor I half turn to go yet turning stay. 你再不能牵住我的手，而我也无法将去还留。 Remember me when no more day by day You tell me of our future that y...