今天的每日一句是
Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves.——Tagore
使生如夏花之绚烂,死如秋叶之静美。——泰戈尔
Notes:
1. beautiful
adj. 美丽的,美好的;极好的
eg.
a beautiful girl
漂亮的女孩
a beautiful voice
优美的声音
the true, the good, and the beautiful
真善美
You did a beautiful job of cleaning up the kitchen.
你把厨房打扫得真干净。
2.death
n. 死亡;(某种)死法,死亡方式;病危;死神
常见搭配:
a dog's death
可耻的死; 悲惨的死
After death the doctor.
[谚]人死了才请医生, 太迟了。
(as) pale as death
面如死色
as still as death
极静
as sure as death
千真万确
be death on
擅长..., 是...的能手;酷爱...;非常讨厌;极恨, 极反对
be in at the death
(打猎时)亲眼见到猎物被咬死; 亲眼看到事情的结局或高潮
be scared
吓得要命
be frightened
吓得要命
be the death of
把人笑死(常指笑话);害死某人, 伤透某人的心;[口]成为...致死的原因, 逼得...苦死
be tickled to death
使人高兴极了; 使人心满意足; 使人笑破肚皮
Better a glorious death than a shameful life.
[谚]与其忍辱偷生, 莫若光荣而死。
bleed to death
因流血过多致死
bore sb. to death
使某人讨厌得要死
catch one's death (of cold)
患重感冒(夸张说法);患了不治之症
cling like grim death (to)
[口]紧紧抓住, 拼命抓住
hold on like grim death (to)
[口]紧紧抓住, 拼命抓住
dice with death
拿性命开玩笑; 冒险
die a dog's death
可耻的死去; 悲惨的死去
die a martyr's death
壮烈牺牲
die a natural death
寿终, 得终天年(与 die a violent death"横死"相对)
die the death
必死;被处死
do to death
杀害;[口]搞得过了头; 重复过多令人生厌或发腻
drink oneself to death
酗酒致死
dry death
非溺死;不流血的死
fed to death
感到厌烦死了
flog to death
重复得使人生厌
freeze to death
冻死
go one's death (on, for)
在...上孤注一掷;为...尽最大努力
like grim death
拼命地, 牢牢地
living death
悲惨的生活; 毫无乐趣的生活
meet one's death
丧命, 死去
put to death
杀死, 处死
raise from death
使复活
raise to life
使复活
sick to death of
对...厌倦极了
sick unto death
病得厉害;极度厌倦
stone sb. to death
用石头将某人砸死
sudden death
暴死;很强烈的酒; 质量很差的威士忌酒
talk to death
[美]唠唠叨叨地说个没完; 无休止地讨论使(议案等)不得通过
to death ...
到极点, ...得要命
to the death
到死; 到底
work oneself to death
使(自己)累得要死, 不休息
worse than death
比死还糟, 非常恶劣
death by misadventure
意外事故造成的死亡
death in the pot
暗藏的危险
Death is the grand leveller.
[谚]黄泉路上无贵贱。
Death knocks at the door.
死神在敲门, 接近死亡。
Death pays all debts. (=Death quits all scores .)
[谚]一死百了。
Death pays all debts. (=Death quits all accounts .)
[谚]一死百了。
death under shield
战死; 阵亡