25个写作品质话题=52句至理名言


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25个话题如下:

1接受(accept)/认同(agree)

2逆境(adversity)/困难(difficulty/hardship)

3忠告(advice)/建议(suggestion)

4美(beauty)

5改变(change)

6承诺(commitment)

7友情、友谊(companionship/friendship)

8勇气(courage)

9梦想(dream)

10信念(faith)

11目标(goal)

12幸福(happiness)

13知识、认知(knowledge)

14生活(life)

15爱(love)

16记忆(memory)

17大自然(nature)

18乐观和悲观(optimism and pessimism)

19耐心、忍耐(patience, patient)

20和平、平静(peace)

21进步,前进(progress)

22沉默(silence)

23成功(success)

24麻烦(trouble)

25真理;真相(truth)


1 接受(accept)/认同(agree)

名人名言

We must accept finite disappointment, but we must never lose infinite hope.

——Martin Luther King, Jr.

我们要接受失望,因为它是有限的;但一定不要失去希望,因为它是无穷的。

——小马丁·路德·金(美国民权运动领袖)

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infinite [ˈɪnfɪnət] adj. 无限的;无穷的

例:Current theory predicts infinite futures, so whatever I do to make changes at the moment won’t matter.

参考译文 目前的理论预示着未来有无限可能,所以现在无论我做什么都不会改变这一点。

名人名言

Anything in life that we don’t accept will simply make trouble for us until we make peace with it.

——Shakti Gawain

生活中那些我们不能接受的事情只会给我们招来麻烦,直到我们学会与之和平共处。

——莎克蒂·高文(美国畅销书作家)

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simply [ˈsɪmpli] adv. 根本(表示强调);只不过(相当于only)

例:In addition, most states treat high school computer science courses as simply an elective and not part of a student’s core education.

参考译文 此外,大多数(美国的)州只把高中阶段的计算机科学课作为学生的选修课,而非核心课程。

2 逆境(adversity)/困难(difficulty/hardship)

名人名言

Prosperity tries the fortunate; adversity the great.

——Pliny the Elder

顺境造福星,逆境出伟人。

——老普林尼(古罗马作家)

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prosperity [prɒˈsperəti] n. 繁荣;兴旺;富足

例:We welcome China’s peaceful rise that we believe that a strong and prosperous China is one that can help to bring stability and prosperity to the region and to the world.

参考译文 我们愿意看到中国的和平崛起,因为我们相信,一个富强的中国有助于地区及世界的稳定与繁荣。

fortunate [ˈfɔː(r)tʃənət] adj. 幸运的;有幸的

例:We were fortunate enough to be able to get a ballroom large enough to have well over 1,000 people there to watch President Obama make the announcement himself.

参考译文 我们很幸运,找到了一间足够大的舞厅,可以容纳一千多人同时观看奥巴马总统的现场演讲。

3 忠告(advice)/建议(suggestion)

名人名言

Advice is like snow; the softer it falls, the longer it dwells upon, and the deeper it sinks into, the mind.

——Samuel Taylor Coleridge

忠告就像雪花,飘落得越轻柔,就越能持久,也越能深深地潜入心中。

——塞缪尔·泰勒·柯勒律治(美国诗人和评论家)

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dwell [dwel] v. 居住;沉湎于

例:Indians had dwelt in America for thousands of years before the Colonization.

参考译文 殖民时代来临之前,印第安人已经在美洲大陆生活了数千年。

例:It is pointless to dwell on the details of past mistakes.

纠结于过去错误的细节是毫无意义的。

名人名言

The only thing to do with good advice is to pass it on. It is never of any use to oneself.

——Oscar Wilde

对于忠告,你唯一能做的就是把它奉送给他人。忠告留给自己是毫无用处的。

——奥斯卡·王尔德(英国著名作家、诗人、艺术家)

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pass on 传递;去世;前进

例:Were they worried that the children would pass on the illness so that they decided to keep them in quarantine for at least a month?

参考译文 他们是不是担心孩子们会传播这种疾病,所以决定把他们隔离至少一个月?

例:After all, anyone who has seen these vibrant animals and the lives that depend upon them knows that corals indeed are too precious to wear. The industries and livelihoods that depend on corals will not have a business to pass on to future generations if overexploiting these animals continues.

参考译文 毕竟,任何见到过这些颜色鲜亮的生物(珊瑚),以及那些靠它们存活的生命的人都知道,珊瑚太过珍贵,不应作为服饰。如果继续过度开采这些动物,那些以珊瑚为生的企业将难以为继。

4 美(beauty)

名人名言

Beauty is everlasting and dust is for a time.

——Marianne Moore

美为永恒,瑕不掩瑜。

——玛丽安·穆尔(美国诗人)

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everlasting [ˌevəˈlɑːstɪŋ] adj. 永恒的;冗长的;使人厌烦的

例:But as for me, I am tormented with an everlasting itch for things remote. I love to sail forbidden seas, and land on barbarous coasts.

参考译文 但是对于我来说,对遥远事物的渴望自始至终折磨着我。我喜欢航行在禁海之上,也喜欢踏上原始海岸。

例:Gulls have made a huge resurgence alongside cormorants, thanks to the everlasting food supply at landfills and littered beaches. They eat trash and plenty of people still love them.

参考译文 由于有废渣填埋场和堆满垃圾的海滩无穷无尽的食物供给,鸥与鸬鹚对(海滩的)恢复贡献巨大。尽管它们食用垃圾,还是受到很多人的喜爱。

名人名言

Our hearts were drunk with a beauty our eyes could never see.

——George W. Russell

有些美,眼睛看不见,只有内心能感受到。

——乔治·W·罗素(爱尔兰作家)

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drunk with 充满,浸满;陶醉于,沉醉于

例:Failing to catch the last bus, she felt drunk with rage.

参考译文 没能赶上末班车,她感到心中一阵怒火。

例:America as a whole might be drunk with self-congratulation, but the Texans went further: they were totally unaware even of the other States.

参考译文 如果说整个美国民族都陶醉于自满,那么得克萨斯人则有过之而无不及:他们甚至完全不理会其他州的同胞。

5 改变(change)

名人名言

Change is not made without inconvenience, even from worse to better.

——Richard Hooker

改变总会带来难处,哪怕是由更槽变为好一点。

——理查德·胡克(英国神学家)

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inconvenience [ˌɪnkənˈviːniəns] n. 不方便;麻烦

例:Only wealthy private individuals use the ECMs; for most people the inconvenience of holding a bank deposit abroad would outweigh any additional interest return.

参考译文 只有有钱的客户才使用ECM。对大多数人来说,持有一个海外银行账户的不便之处超过了它所有的附加好处。

例:There was very little inconvenience in leaving out the butter and salad cream, and I have enjoyed the diet even more whilst watching the inches disappear, and enjoying being complimented on how much slimmer I look.

参考译文 告别黄油和色拉酱并不是什么大问题。看着自己的赘肉逐渐消失,我更喜欢现在的饮食方式了,听见大家夸我身材苗条,我特别开心。

名人名言

There is nothing permanent except change.

——Heraclitus

世界上唯一的不变就是改变。

——赫拉克利特(古希腊哲学家)

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permanent [ˈpɜːmənənt] adj. 永久(性)的;永恒的

例:I know she is going to need permanent care very soon——everyone’s urging me in that direction.

参考译文 我知道,她很快就会需要永久性的护理——每个人都在提醒我这一点。

例:Three days later, as the sun began to set on a cloudless horizon, we reached the “comforts” of the highest permanent army outpost.

参考译文 三天之后,当太阳正要从万里乌云的地平线落下时,我们抵达了这个最高的永久性军事基地的“大本营”。

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