| I'm ready. 我準備好了。 |
| Man struggles upwards; water flows downwards. 人往高處走,水往低處流。 |
| He phoned to cancel the meeting. 他打電話來取消會議。 |
| Do you still remember that Christmas? 你仍記得那個聖誕節嗎? |
| They had accepted me to go with them. 他們原本希望我和他們一起去。 |
| When in Rome do as the Romans do. 入國問禁,入鄉隨俗。 |
| She's under the weather. 她心情?不好。 |
| I have no other choice. 我別無選擇。 |
| 長江後浪推前浪,一代更比一代強。 As in the Changjing River waves urge waves, so the younger generation excels the older generation. |
| 活得好就是對敵人最好的報復。 Living well is the best revenge. |
| 饑者口中盡佳餚。 Hunger is the best sauce. |
| 我出生在中國,在美國長大。 I was born in China and brought up in the U.S.A. |
| 你姓什麽? What's your family name? |
| 有些東西你想要而沒有,這是幸福不可缺少的一個部分。 To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. |
| 他正在開會。 He is in conference |
| 沒有,我是獨生子。 "No,I'm a single son." |
| 有時候一個人為不花錢得到的東西付出的代價最高。 Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing. |
| 事實都是頑強的。/事實是掩蓋不住的. Facts are stubborn things. |
| lease n. 租約;vt. 出租 |
| puzzle n. 難題;謎;v. 迷惑 |
| distinct a. 清楚的;不同的,獨特的 |
| optical a. 光(學)的;眼的,視力的;視覺的 |
| spiral a. 螺旋形的 |
| universal a. 普遍的,全體的,全球的 |
| giggle v./n. 咯咯地笑,傻笑 |
| chasm n. 斷層,裂口;巨大分歧,差別 |