時間不會等任何一個男人,卻會為一個女人停留

2016-05-18 08:44:57  每日學英語

• Time and Tide wait for no man, but time always stands still for a woman of thirty.
時間不會等任何一個男人,卻會為一個女人停留,讓她的年齡停在三十歲。

[解析] “Time and Tide wait for no man.”為“時間不等人”。man 有“人”的意思,也有“男人”的意思。

•You’re not forty; you’re eighteen with twenty two years of experience.

你不是40歲了;你18歲了,還有了22年的經(jīng)驗。

• Age is something that doesn’t matter, unless you are a cheese.

年齡不是什么重要的事,你又不是奶酪。

• You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.

你明白你越來越老了,因為買蠟燭比買蛋糕花的錢都多。

• If I’d known I was going to live this long, I’d have taken better care of myself.

早知道我能活這么久,我就好好照顧自己了。

• Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest.

過生日對你是件好事。數(shù)據(jù)表明,過生日最多的人,壽命最長。

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