YFT的美篇

YFT

Morning Glow, Evening Glow, Red May

朝霞晚霞红五月

John Mearsheimer, a renowned American scholar of international relations and professor of political science at the University of Chicago, discussed topics including the China-U.S. summit meeting, the Iran nuclear conflict, and U.S.-Israel relations.

美国知名国际关系学者、芝加哥大学政治学教授约翰•米尔斯海默，谈及中美元首会晤、伊朗战争、美以关系等话题。

There's no question as I said to you before

毫无疑问，正如我之前对你说的

the United States in a certain way is pivoting away

美国在某种程度上正在将重心

from Asia or from east Asia

从亚洲或者说从东亚转移出去

But I think the United States still

但我认为美国仍然

Remains firmly committed to the defense of Taiwan

坚定地致力于防卫台湾

I think that Taiwan is the biggest risk that

我认为台湾是美国在对华问题上

the United States faces with regard to China

所面临的最大风险

I mean there are really three flash points here

这里其实有三个冲突点

One is the East Sea that involves those small islands

其一是东海，这涉及到那些小岛

What the Chinese call the Diao Yu Islands

也就是中方所称的钓鱼岛

the Japanese call the Sehkaku Island

日方所称的“尖阁诸岛”

And then there's the South China Sea

然后是南海

This is very dangerous place in itself

其本身就是一个非常危险的地方

And then there's Taiwan

再者就是台湾

Which i think is the most dangerous flashpoint for sure

我认为它无疑是最危险的冲突热点

At this point in time given that

在目前这个时间点

the United States is pinned down in a war in the Middle East

鉴于美国深陷中东战争之中

the last thing the United States wants

美国最不希望看到的

is a crisis in east Asia

就是东亚发生危机

I wouldn't be surprised if relations improve over the course of the year

如果美中关系在今年内有所改善我不会感到惊讶

But I would just note to you

但我只想提醒你

it is very hard to predict what exactly is going to happen

因为伊朗战争，要准确预测到底会发生什么非常困难

not only in terms of US-China relations

这不仅在美中关系方面

but in terms of Americas relations with all sorts of countries around the world

simply because of the Iran war

而且是美国与世界各国关系方面

So what do you think the best version we can hope for?

我们所能期望的最佳局面是什么？

There's no question that

毫无疑问是

the United States and China are destined for the foreseeable future

美国和中国在可预见的未来

be have an intense security completion

注定要进行激烈的安全竞争

and the Uited States will commit itself for the future to containing China

并且美国在未来将致力于遏制中国

These two countries are domes to be involved

就目力所及的未来而言

in an intense security competition for as far as the eye can see

美中注定要陷入激烈的安全之争之中

Nevertheless there is no reason

然而没有理由认为

they cannot have good economic relations

在这场激烈的安全之争的阴影下

in the shadow of this intense security competition

它们不能保持良好的经济关系

And there's every reason that both countries should go to great lengths to make sure that we don't have any crises

而且两国完全有理由竭尽全力确保我们不会发生任何危机

If we do have a crisis

如果真的发生危机

that it doesn't end up in a shooting war

也要确保它最终不会演变为一场热战

The god-like opening of "Pride and Prejudice"
《傲慢与偏见》的封神一样的开头

It is a truth universally acknowledged
这是一个公认的真理
That a single man
一个单身汉
In possession of a good fortune
拥有大量财富
Must be in want of a wife
你一定是想要一个可心的老婆。
Truth
真理; 真相，事实; 忠实，忠诚; 现实，现实性;

Universal truths
普遍真理
Do you think she's telling the truth ?
你认为她在讲实话吗？
We are determined to get at (= discover) the truth.
我们决心查出真相。
The truth (of the matter) is we can't afford to keep all the staff on.
实际情况是我们无力继续聘用所有的职员。
I don't think you are telling me the whole truth about what happened.
我认为你没有把事情的全部真相都告诉我。

There is no truth in the rumors.
这些谣言毫无根据。
There is not a grain of truth in what she says.
她说的没有一句真话。
She was forced to face up to a few unwelcome truths about her family.
她不得不正视有关她家的几桩尴尬事。
Is it possible to separate truth from fiction?…
有可能把事实与虚构分开吗？
I must tell you the truth about this business...
我必须告诉你这件事的真相。

There is no truth in this story...
这个故事纯属虚构。
Is there any truth to the rumors?...
那些谣言有什么事实依据吗？
It is an almost universal truth that the more we are promoted in a job,
这几乎是一条普遍的真理：我们在某一工作中越往上晋升，
the less we actually exercise the skills we initially used to perform it.
实际运用那些当初在工作中经常实践的技能的机会就越少。
In truth, we were both unhappy.
事实上，我们俩都不快乐。

She laughed and chatted but was, in truth, not having much fun.
她虽然又是笑又是侃，但实际上玩得并不开心。
To tell you the truth, I'll be glad to get home.
说实话，能回家我会很高兴。
To tell you the truth, I was afraid to see him...
坦白说，我害怕见他。
Truth to tell, John did not want Veronica at his wedding.
说实在的，约翰不想韦罗妮卡参加他的婚礼。
To be honest, life is a long and arduous ordeal.
说实话，生活就是一场漫长的煎熬。
Universally
普遍地; 一般地; 人人; 处处;

to be universally accepted
得到普遍接受
This treatment is not universally available.
这种疗法不是到处都有的。
The theory does not apply universally.
这个理论并非放之四海而皆准。
a universally accepted point of view...
普遍接受的观点
The scale of the problem is now universally recognized.
现在全世界的人都已认识到了这个问题的严重性。
The disadvantage is that it is not universally available.
缺点在于它并不是随处都可获得。
Nor is acid rain always, and universally, a bad thing.
酸雨也并非在任何情况下都是坏事。

Acknowledged
公认的;鸣谢; 对…打招呼; 告知已收到;

She refuses to acknowledge the need for reform.
她拒不承认改革的必要性。
a generally acknowledged fact
公认的事实
I did not acknowledge that he had done anything wrong.
我没有承认他犯了什么错。
It is generally acknowledged to be true.
普遍认为那是真的。
The country acknowledged his claim to the throne.
这个国家承认了他继承王位的权利。

He is widely acknowledged as the best player in the world.
普遍认为他是世界最佳球员。
He is widely acknowledged to be the best player in the world.
普遍认为他是世界最佳球员。
All applications will be acknowledged.
所有的申请都将得到复函告知收悉。
Please acknowledge receipt of this letter.
信收到后请复函告知。
I was standing right next to her, but she didn't even acknowledge me.
我就站在她身边，可是她理都不理我。

I gratefully acknowledge financial support from several local businesses.
我对本地几家企业的资助表示感谢。
Naylor acknowledged, in a letter to the judge, that he was a drug addict...
内勒在给法官的信中承认自己吸毒。
Belatedly, the government has acknowledged the problem...
政府迟迟才承认了该问题。
He is also acknowledged as an excellent goalkeeper...
他也被公认为是一名出色的守门员。
Some of the clergy refused to acknowledge the new king's legitimacy.
一部分神职人员拒绝承认新国王的合法地位。

The army sent me a postcard acknowledging my request.
军队寄给我一张明信片告知我的申请书已收到。
He saw her but refused to even acknowledge her.
他看见了她，却连招呼也不打。
Doran stuck his head out of the window to acknowledge the cheering...
多兰将头探出窗户向欢呼的人们致谢。
She never even acknowledged the man who opened the door for her...
她对为自己开门的男士甚至连一点表示都没有。
Possession
有，所有，拥有; 领地; 财产，所有权，占有物，所有物

personal possessions
私人物品
The manuscript is just one of the treasures in their possession .
这部手稿只是他们的珍藏之一。
The gang was caught in possession of stolen goods.
这伙人被逮住，人赃俱获。
The possession of a passport is essential for foreign travel.
出国旅行必须持有护照。
On her father's death, she came into possession of (= received) a vast fortune.
她父亲死后，她继承了一大笔财产。

You cannot legally take possession of the property until three weeks after the contract is signed.契约签署三周以后，你才能合法取得这份产业的所有权。
The ring is one of her most treasured possessions.
这只戒指是她最珍贵的财产之一。
to win/get/lose possession of the ball
赢得 / 得到 / 失去对球的控制
She was charged with possession.
她被控持有违禁物品。
Those documents are now in the possession of the Guardian...
那些文件目前在《卫报》手里。

We should go up and take possession of the land...
我们应该北上占领那片土地。
Your possessions are the things that you own
们失去了自己的家园和所有的财物。
She had tidied away her possessions.
她已收拾好个人物品。
All of them were French possessions at one time or another.
它们都曾是法国的领地。
They were convinced the girls' behavior was due to possession by the devil.
他们相信了这些女孩之所以有如此举动是因为鬼魂附体。

Fortune
命运; 富有; 幸运;时运;给予财富;偶然发生

the changing fortunes of the film industry
电影业的变迁
the fortunes of war
战争的局势
a reversal of fortune(s)
命运的扭转
Fortune smiled on me.
我交了好运。
He made his fortune in car sales...
他靠卖车发了财。
A wealthy unmarried man
一个有钱的未婚男士

He made a fortune in real estate.
他在房地产上发了财。
I have had the good fortune to work with some brilliant directors.
我有幸与一些卓越的主管人员共事。
By a stroke of fortune he found work almost immediately.
他运气好，几乎立刻找到了工作。
She inherited a share of the family fortune.
她继承了家庭的一份财产。
A car like that costs a small fortune .
像这样的轿车要花一大笔钱。

You don't have to spend a fortune to give your family tasty, healthy meals.
让家里人吃味道好又健康的餐食并不需要花许多钱。
She is hoping her US debut will be the first step on the road to fame and fortune .
她希望她在美国的首次演出将是她走上名利双收之路的第一步。
That ring must be worth a fortune .
那枚戒指肯定要值好多钱。
She can tell your fortune by looking at the lines on your hand.
她可凭看手纹替你算命。
We had to eat out all the time. It ended up costing a fortune...
我们不得不总在外面吃饭，结果花了很多钱。
He made a small fortune in the London property boom.
他在伦敦房产升温的时候发了一笔小财。
Having spent his rich wife's fortune, the Major ended up in a debtors' prison.
花光了他有钱老婆的财产之后，这位少校最后被关进了债务人监狱。
Government ministers are starting to wonder how long their good fortune can last.
政府部长们开始怀疑他们的好运还能够持续多久。
The electoral fortunes of the Liberal Democratic party may decline...
自由民主党的选举运势可能会下降。
She kept up with the fortunes of the Reeves family...
她一直关注着里夫斯家族的兴衰。
He is certainly being smiled on by fortune.
现在他一定是得到了命运的垂青。

Must
必须做的事; 必不可少的事物;必须;应该; 得;一定

All visitors must report to reception.
所有来宾必须到接待处报到。
Cars must not park in front of the entrance.
车辆不得停在入口处。
I must ask you not to do that again.
我得劝你别再那样做了。
You mustn't say things like that.
你千万别说那样的话。
I must go to the bank and get some money.
我得上银行取点儿钱。

I must admit I was surprised it cost so little.
我得承认，这么便宜，真让我惊讶。
Must you always question everything I say?
我说什么你都非要提出质疑吗？
Do we have to finish this today? Yes, you must.
我们今天一定得完成这工作吗？对，必须完成。
You must be hungry after all that walking.
走了这么远的路，你一定饿了吧。
He must have known what she wanted.
他一定早已知道她想要什么了。

I'm sorry, she's not here. She must have left already.
抱歉，她不在这儿。准是走了。
You simply must read this book.
这本书你可一定要看一看。
We must get together soon for lunch.
我们得马上集合去吃午饭。
What you wear should be stylish and clean, and must definitely fit well...
你的穿着应该整洁漂亮，而且必须非常合身。
You are going to have to take a certain amount of criticism, but you must cope with it.
你肯定会遭到一些批评，但你必须去面对。

Candidates must satisfy the general conditions for admission...
候选人必须满足参选的总体条件。
Mr. Allen must pay Mr Farmhand’s legal costs...
艾伦先生应当支付法纳姆先生的诉讼费。
You must be Emma, said the visitor...
来客说：“你肯定是埃玛。”
Miss Holloway had a weak heart. She must have had a heart attack...
霍洛韦小姐心脏不好，她肯定得过心脏病。
In order to take that job, you must have left another job...
为得到那份工作，你肯定已辞去了另一份工作。
In order to start reading this book you must have had some idea
开始读这本书之前，你一定已经了解到：
that the physical symptoms you were experiencing were due to anxiety.
你身体的不适症状是源于焦虑。
I must be getting back...
我一定要回来。
I must have a whiskey...
我要喝杯威士忌。
You must see a doctor, Frederick...
弗雷德里克，你一定得去看医生。

You must see the painting Paul has given me as a wedding present...
你一定要看看保罗送给我作结婚礼物的那幅画。
This must be a very difficult job for you...
对你来说，这份工作想必很难。
You must be very worried by now...
你现在一定非常担心。
This came as a surprise, I must say...
我得说这真是个意外。
I must admit I like looking feminine...
我得承认我喜欢看起来淑女一些。

It must be noted, however, that not all British and American officers carried out orders... 然而，一定要注意不是所有的英国和美国军官都执行了命令。
It must be stated that this illness is one of the most complex conditions known to man.
必须声明，这种疾病是人类已知的最为复杂的疾病之一。
Why must you do everything as if you have to win?...
你为什么做每件事情都跟你非要赢似的？
Why must she inter-rupt?
她为什么非要插嘴？
Go! Please go. — You must be joking!
走吧！请走吧。——你一定是在开玩笑吧！

I really must be quite mad!
真的，我一定是气坏了！
The new 37th issue of National Savings Certificates is a must for any taxpayer...
新发行的第37期国家储蓄债券是任何一个纳税人的必然之选。
A must is a visit to the fascinating and world-renowned Motor Museum.
一定要去参观一下那个举世闻名且精彩有趣的汽车博物馆。
If you must be in the sunlight, use the strongest filter cream you can get...
如果一定要呆在太阳底下的话，就擦上你能买到的防晒系数最高的防晒霜。
Could I have a word? — Oh dear, if you must.
我能说一句吗？——亲爱的，如果你非说不可的话，好吧。

Why don't you wear your jogging shorts Mum? —
妈妈，为什么不穿你的慢跑短裤呢？
Well, my legs are too skinny, if you must know.'
——哦，如果你非要问的话，因为我的腿太瘦了。
You told him you'd been there that night.— If you must know, yes.
你跟他说过你那天夜里去过那儿了。——是的，如果你非要问的话。
One must live for love to have a purpose.
人必活着，爱才有所附丽。
One must live with clarity of mind to avoid being intimidated by death.
人必须活得通透，才不被死亡吓着。
Want
想要; 希望; 打算; 需要…在场;需要的东西; 缺少; 贫穷

Do you want some more tea?
你再要点儿茶吗？
She's always wanted a large family.
她一直希望生一大群孩子。
All I want is the truth.
我只想知道实情。
Thanks for the present─it's just what I wanted .
感谢赠我这份礼物，这正是我想要的。
I can do whatever I want.
我想干什么就可以干什么。

The last thing I wanted was to upset you.
我最不希望做的事就是惹你不高兴。
The party wants her as leader.
这个政党希望由她做领袖。
What do you want to do tomorrow?
明天你想做什么？
It's time you did your homework. I don't want to!
你该做作业了。我就是不想做！”
There are two points which I wanted to make.
我想要指出的有两点。

I just wanted to know if everything was all right.
我只是想知道是否一切都好。
Do you want me to help?
你要我帮忙吗？
We didn't want this to happen.
我们并不希望发生这样的事情。
I want it done as quickly as possible.
我希望这件事尽快完成。
I don't want you coming home so late.
我不希望你这么晚回家。

Do you want your coffee black or white?
你的咖啡里加不加奶？
You can come too, if you want.
如果你想来也可以来。
We'll want more furniture for the new office.
我们的新办公室需要添些家具。
What this house wants is a good clean.
这房子需要好好打扫一下。
The plants want watering daily.
这些花草需要天天浇水。

The plants want to be watered daily.
这些花草需要天天浇水。
She's wanted immediately in the director's office.
她得马上到主任办公室去。
Excuse me, you're wanted on the phone.
对不起，有你的电话。
If possible, you want to avoid alcohol.
你应尽可能避免饮酒。
He wants to be more careful.
他应多加小心。

You don't want to do it like that.
你不应那样做。
He doesn't want courage.
他有的是勇气。
I want a drink...
我想喝点什么。
Ian knows exactly what he wants in life...
伊恩很清楚他需要什么样的生活。
I want to say how really delighted I am that you're having a baby...
我想说你怀孕了我有多高兴。

Look, I wanted to apologize for today. I think I was a little hard on you.
听我说，我想就今天的事向你道歉。我觉得我对你有点过于苛刻了。
Do you want another cup of coffee?...
你想再来一杯咖啡吗？
Do you want to leave your bike here?
你想把自行车停在这里吗？
want an explanation from you, Jeremy...
杰里米，我需要你解释一下。
If you have a problem with that, I want you to tell me right now...
如果你有异议，我要你马上告诉我。
The windows wanted cleaning...
窗户该擦了。
Her hair wants cutting.
她该剪头发了。
You want to be very careful not to have a man like Crevecoeur for an enemy...
你应当格外小心，别与克雷弗克这样的人为敌。
You want to look where you're going, mate.
伙计，你应当看看你要去哪里。
They were wanted by the police...
他们被警方通缉。

He has killed many in his time, and is wanted in at least three countries...
他那个时候杀了很多人，现在至少有3个国家在通缉他。
Come on, darling. I want you.
亲爱的，过来。我想要你。
Children should be wanted and planned...
应当好好照看孩子，并为他们规划一生。
I want this baby very much, because it certainly will be the last.
我很爱这个小宝贝，因为它肯定是我最后一个孩子了。
Albie wants you in his office...
阿尔比要你去他办公室。

They didn't want her as attorney general...
他们不想要她做司法部长。
a want of manners and charm...
缺乏风度和魅力
The men were daily becoming weaker from want of rest.
由于缺乏休息，这些男人日渐虚弱。
He said they were fighting for freedom of speech,
他说他们在为言论自由而战，
freedom of worship, and freedom from want.
为信仰自由而战，为远离贫困而战。

She couldn't lift a spoon without a servant anticipating her wants and getting it for her.
要是没有仆人事先想她所想并为她准备妥当，她连汤匙也举不起来。
Supermarkets often claim that they are responding to the wants of consumers by providing packaged foods. 超市经常声称他们根据消费者的需要提供包装食品。
Many of them had gone into teaching for want of anything better to do...
因为没有更好的工作，他们当中很多人做了教师。
There was another emotion, and for want of a better word he called it grief.
还有一种情感，由于找不到更好的字眼来描绘，他称它为悲痛。
Mary says you're welcome to stay the night if you want...
玛丽说如果你愿意，可以在这儿呆一宿。

Do you want to go through it all?— 'Yeah, if you want.'
你想把它都看完吗？——是的，如果你愿意的话。
I don't want to appear big-headed,
我并不想显得自大，
explains Loubet, 'but I would say there is a 95% chance of success.
劳伯特解释说，但我有95%的成功把握。
Without wanting to sound mean about it, these things all have to come from a budget.
我并不想显得小气，但所有这些东西都必须从预算中开支。
What do you want!' she whispered savagely. 'Get out.
你想干什么！她粗野地低语道，滚开。

Bernie's been on the phone. — What does he want?
伯尼来过电话。”——他想干什么？
I've tried to ask her advice, but she doesn't want to know.
我尝试向她请教，但她却不愿理会。
How much was it? You don't want to know.
这要多少钱？你还是不知道的好。
Are you trying to say you want rid of me?
你是在说要甩掉我吗？
What do you want?
你在这里干什么；你要我干什么？
He's ensured that his children will want for nothing.
他确保他的子女将什么也不会缺少。
I had to discover what I really wanted out of life.
我得弄清楚我到底要从生活中得到什么。
What do you want from me?
你要从我这里得到什么？
The dog wants in.
那条狗想进来。
He wants in on the deal.
他希望参与这宗交易。

Wife
妻子，太太; 夫人，老婆; 已婚妇女;

the doctor's wife
医生的太太
She's his second wife.
她是他的第二任妻子。
He married his wife Jane 37 years ago...
他37年前娶了妻子简。
The woman was the wife of a film director.
这个女人是一个电影导演的妻子。
an increase in the number of working wives
已婚职业妇女人数的增加

I want to have a wife.
我想有一个妻子。
Who among you would like to be my wife?
你们谁愿意做我的妻子。
You see people I see you.
我的眼里只有你。
All the best.
万事如意。
On the money
准确无误

Be there or be square
不见不散
You had me at hello
一见钟情
I adore you
我喜欢你
You are so Horny
你太好色了
A woman's upper body is alluring.
女人的上半身是诱惑

A woman's lower body is a trap.
女人的下半身是陷阱
A man's upper body reflects his cultivation.
男人的上半身是修养
The lower body of a man is instinctive.
男人的下半身是本能
Nine out of ten men are lustful.
十个男人九个色
Nine out of ten women are realistic.
十个女人九个都现实

A person who possesses the seven emotions and six desires is called a human being.
具有七情六欲的叫人
An object that lacks all seven emotions and six desires is called a "thing."
没有七情六欲的叫物
A character who can master all seven emotions and six desires is truly remarkable.
能掌控七情六欲的那叫人物
Men have two major hobbies.
男人有两大爱好
The women from the Laliang family entered the water.
拉良家妇女下水
Encourage women who have been involved in immoral activities to turn over a new leaf and live virtuously.
劝风尘女子从良

The two major hobbies of women are
女人的两大爱好是
Talking about money with the poor
跟穷人谈金钱
Speaking about emotions with the wealthy
跟富人谈感情
In this world, women prefer two types of men.
在这个世界上女人喜欢两种男人
Young and wealthy
年少多金
Old and wealthy
年老多金

Men prefer two types of women.
男人喜欢两种女人
A beautiful girl as lovely as a young woman
像少妇一样的漂亮少女
A beautiful young woman, as lovely as a girl
像少女一样的漂亮少妇
You are pulling my leg
别再忽悠我了。
I want to be rich
我要发大财。

Show me the money
我要发大财
You are the shit
你太牛逼了。
You rock
你太牛了
That’s Badass
太猛了

Pig out
大吃大喝
This dish is too salty
这个菜品太咸了
I’m sorry let me taste okay
让我尝一尝好吗？
He is a confidence man
他是个骗子。
You dummy
你这个混蛋

You wish
你想得美
Watch your tone
说话客气点
See you faces
人山人海
Break a leg
祝你成功
God speed god speed
一路顺风

Praise be
谢天谢地
出I need to go number two
我想上大号
I need to make water
我想尿尿
Are you nuts
你脑子进水了
Poppycock
胡说八道

In a civilized society,
文明社会中，
the primary role of a wife is to fulfill both partners' sexual needs and raise their children.

妻子的最大作用是满足双方的性欲和养育子女。
3w. – not a website address.
3W.,不是网址。
Rather, it signifies that for men, the foremost want in this world is a wife.
而是这个世界对于男人来说第一需要是一个妻子。

Middle-aged and Elderly People Should also Learn English.
中老年也应学英语

I don't need to face exams, further education, employment, or professional title evaluations.
我不需要面对考试、升学、就业，评职称

What do you learn English for?
你学英语干什么？

I don't plan to go abroad or communicate with foreigners.
我不打算出国，和外国人交流

What do I learn English for?
我学英语干什么？

But as a human being, even as an elderly person,
但作为一个人，即使是一位老人

The sexual thoughts that run through life’s activities
贯穿生命活动的性念

You might be very curious about how people in the English system express love and sexual desire.
你可能很好奇，英语系统里的人是怎样表达爱恋和性欲望的

Love must not be forgotten.
爱是不能忘记的

So learn English this way.
就这样学英语吧

Learning English is for fun.
学英语是为了好玩

Learn English while playing.
在玩的过程中学英语

If you can’t even succeed in this kind of learning,
如果你连这样的学习都学不成功

Then you are not wasting your life.
那你也不浪费生命

This process itself is a trial version of life.
这个过程本身就是一场生命的体验版

Life itself, an experience.
生命本身 一场体验
I have a crush on you.
我对你有好感。
You mean the world to me.
你就是我这个世界的全部。
We are a match.
我们太般配了。
Love at first sight.
一见钟情
Head over heels.
爱得晕头转向。

Crush
压破，压碎; 镇压; 弄皱; 挤榨，榨出

She has a crush on the new gym mistress.
她非常喜欢新来的女体育老师。
Everywhere he went he was mobbed by a crush of fans.
他所到之处都有成群的歌迷簇拥着他。
She had a crush on you, you know...
她曾爱慕你，你是知道的。
I'd got over my schoolgirl crush.
我已经不再像女学生那样迷恋别人了。

Mean
表示…的意思; 意思是; 打算; 产生…结果;吝啬的; 刻薄的; 破旧的; 残忍的

What does this sentence mean?
这个句子是什么意思？
What did he mean by that remark?
他说那话是什么意思？
What do you mean?
你几个意思？
You know very well what I meant to say...
你非常清楚我想说什么。
You never understand what I mean!
你永远不明白我的意思！

He has the look of a man who means business.
他看上去像是个说话算数的人。
It was like─weird. Know what I mean?
它有点儿——不可思议。明白我的意思吗？
That's what I mean!
我就是这个意思嘛！
These flowers were meant for you.
这些花是为你准备的。
He means what he says.
他说话是当真的。

Don't laugh! I mean it.
别笑！我是认真的。
He means trouble.
他存心捣乱。
Do you mean me?
你指的是我吗？
I'm sure he didn't mean any harm...
我相信他并无恶意。
I'm sorry I hurt you. I didn't mean to.
对不起，弄疼你了。我不是故意的。

I didn't mean to hurt you.
我无意伤害你。
I mean to say, you should have known how he would react!
我的意思是说，你本应料到他会作何反应！
My ex-husband means nothing to me.
我的前夫对我来说毫无意义。
Happiness means everything.
幸福意味着一切。
I'd feel mean saying no.
拒绝的话我说不出口。

You're meant to pay before you go in.
你要先交钱才能进去。
I never meant (that) you should come alone.
我从来没打算让你一个人来。
Philip and Kim were meant for each other.
菲利普和金真是天生的一对。
She did everything to get the two of them together,
她极力撮合他们俩，
but I guess it just wasn't meant to be .
但我觉得那根本不可能。
Do you have any idea what it means to be poor?
你知不知道贫穷意味着什么？
I know you mean well, but I can manage by myself.
我明白您的好意，不过我自己能行。

Your friendship means a great deal to me.
你的友谊对我来说是很珍贵的。
Managing well means communicating well.
良好的管理需要有效的沟通。
Her children mean the world to her.
她的孩子就是她的一切。
It was so boring─I mean, nothing happened for the first hour!
真是无聊——我是说，一个小时都过去了，什么事儿都没发生。
Is something upsetting you—I mean, apart from this business?
有什么烦心事吗？我的意思是，除了这件事以外还有吗？

Match比赛; 对手; 相配的人; 火柴;使相配，使相称;

I was no match for him at tennis.
打网球我根本不是他的对手。
I was his match at tennis.
打网球我跟他难分伯仲。
He was watching a football match...
他正在观看一场足球比赛。
France won the match 28-19.
法国队以28比19赢得了这场比赛。
The curtains and carpet are a good match.
窗帘和地毯非常相配。

Jo and Ian are a perfect match for each other.
乔和伊恩真是天造地设的一对。
I've found a vase that is an exact match of the one I broke.
我找到了一只花瓶，和我打碎的那个一模一样。
Our value system does not match with their value system.
我们的价值体系和他们的并不相同。
Helen's choice of lipstick was a good match for her skin-tone...
海伦选择的唇膏很适合她的肤色。
Moira was a perfect match for him.
莫伊拉和他简直是绝配。
I was no match for a man with such power...
我根本不是这样强大的男人的对手。

Farewell to the sunset and welcome the morning glow

阔别晚霞又迎朝霞

The world is shaped by the mind; live as your true self.
境由心生，活出自我

A key sign of maturity is the shift from “materialism” to “idealism.”
一个人成熟的重要标志就是从"唯物主义"走向"唯心主义"

We may seem to be dealing with the external world all our lives,
我们这一生看似在与这个世界打交道

but in fact we are always dealing with our own state of mind.
其实始终都是在与自己的心境打交道

We may seem to be solving all kinds of problems,
我们这一生看似在处理各种各样的问题

but in reality we are dealing with our own emotions and feelings.
但实际上都是在处理自己的情绪和感受

As you accumulate more and more experiences,
随着你的经历越来越多

and your realizations deepen,
体悟越来越深以后

you will discover a truth:
你就会发现一个真相

People actually live in their state of mind, not in their environment.
就是人其实是活在心境里的而不是活在环境里

The same world, the same situation,
同样的世界同样的处境

can appear completely different to different people.
在不同的人眼中却是截然不同

Facing a stable job,
同样是面对一份稳定的工作

some find the daily grind, routine, and monotony tedious and boring,
有些人会觉得日复一日、按部就班、枯燥乏味

while others feel content, satisfied, happy, and full of security.
而有些人却觉得很知足，很满意，很幸福，充满了安全感

Facing solitude,
同样是面对独处

some find it agonizing and torturous,
有些人会觉得很煎熬，很折磨

while others find it pleasant and enjoyable.
而有些人却觉得很惬意，很享受

The world remains the same world;
世界还是那个世界

the only difference lies in our own feelings.
不同的只是我们各自的感受而已

It is our state of mind that gives the world different colors and meanings.
是我们的心境赋予了这个世界不同的颜色和意义

The world you see has never been the world itself;
你眼中的世界，从来不是这个世界的本身

it is a projection of your inner state.
而是你内心状态的投射

Whether your life is painful or joyful, favorable or adverse,
你这一生是痛苦还是快乐，是顺境还是逆境

does not depend on what happens to you,
其实并不取决于你遭遇了什么

but on the mindset with which you interpret and define it.
而取决于你以什么样的心境去解读它，定义它

Career setbacks, broken relationships, or family upheavals
事业的挫败，感情的破裂或者家庭的变故

can become disasters that destroy you,
它可以成为摧毁你的灾难，

or cornerstones that temper your soul.
也可以成为磨砺你灵魂的基石

This world of difference lies entirely in your personal interpretation.
这种天壤之别全在于你的个人诠释

How you interpret it determines how your world appears.
你如何诠释，你的世界就如何呈现

Thus, true maturity is fully realizing
所以说真正的成熟就是彻底地明白

that what you can change has never been the world itself,
你能够改变的从来不是这个世界

but the heart with which you perceive the world.
而是你看待这个世界的那颗心

By seeking outwardly, we remain slaves to this world forever.
向外求索，我们永远都是这个世界的奴隶

Only by turning inward and awakening can we become masters of our own lives.
向内觉省，才能成为自己生命的主人

When your mindset changes, the meaning of external circumstances in your eyes will change.
心态变了，外在的境遇在你的眼中的意义就会改变

When the meaning changes, your feelings will then change.
意义变了，你的感受才会改变

When your feelings change, your life will transform accordingly.
感受变了，你的人生才会跟着转变

This is called “the environment transforms with the mind.”
这就叫境随心转

Because your feelings are the entire content of your life.
因为你的感受就是你生命的全部内容

What you ultimately live out is precisely the shape of your inner self.
你最终活出的正是你内心的样子