我希望人生过得有意义。
I want a life worth living.
(我希望人生过得有意义。)
We all want that.
(我们大家都这么想。)
life “人生”、 “一生”。worth living “有活着的价值”。
I want a life to be proud of.
(我想有一个引以为豪的人生。)
be proud of ... “引以为荣”。
I want a life that makes me feel good.
(我希望人生幸福。)
我还不愿放弃单身生活。
Why don’t you get married?
(你为什么不结婚?)
I just can’t give up the single life.
(我还不愿放弃单身生活。)
single life “单身生活”。
I can’t give up being a bachelor.
(我不愿放弃独身。)
bachelor “独身男性”。
I just don’t want to get married.
(我只是还不想结婚。)
我得存点钱。
I should save some money.
(我得存点钱。)
Put yourself on a budget.
(那你就给自己列个预算。)
save “存钱”。
I should put aside some money.
put aside “储蓄”、 “放起来”。
I shouldn’t spend so much money.
(我不该花那么多钱。)
I’d better save some money.
我投资股票。
What are you doing with your money?
(你怎么用你的钱?)
I’m investing in stocks.
(我投资股票。)
invest in ... “投资……”。stocks “股票”、 “公债”。
I’m putting my money into stocks.
I’m buying stock.
本性难改。
You can’t change a leopard’s spots.
(本性难改。)
True, true.
(对, 对。)
change one’s spots 指“改变本性”。leopard指“豹”, 这句话是谚语, 意思是“就像豹的花斑改变不了
一样, 人的本性也是不容易改变的”。这里的 you 泛指每个人。
He’ll never change.
(他永远不会变。)
You’ll never make him understand.
(你永远不可能让他理解的。)
我们必须为将来着想。
We have to think about the future.
(我们必须为将来着想。)
That’s for sure.
(说得没错。)
future “未来”、 “将来”。
We have to think about tomorrow.
We can’t just live for today.
你始终没变, 是吧?
You never change, do you?
(你始终没变, 是吧?)
I’m proud to say that I’m consistent.
(我可以自豪地说我始终如一。)
never “从来不……”。
be proud to ... “认为做……是光荣的”。consistent “一贯的”、 “始终如一的”。
You’re always the same, aren’t you?
always “总是”。same “相同的”。
Your personality always remains the same, doesn’t it?
(你的个性始终没变, 是不是?)
personality “个性”。remain “保持”。
这个世界可真小。
I knew her in college.
(我在大学里就认识她。)
It’s a small world, isn’t it?
(这个世界可真小。)
这句话经常用到。作为习惯用语这么记下来就可以了。
What a coincidence!
(太巧了!)
coincidence “巧合”。
What a small world!
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