双语有声阅读：坚持与胜利(7)

To expect defeat is nine-tenths of defeat itself.

 

期待失败十有八九就会失败。

 

Francis Crawford, American writer

 

弗朗西斯.克劳福德，美国作家

 

Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.

 

从不犯错的人，也从不尝试新事物。

 

Albert Einstein, American physicist¹

 

阿拍伯特.爱因斯坦，美国物理学家

 

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

 

世界上对勇气的最大考验就是承受失败却不灰心气馁。

 

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Robert G. Ingersoll, American politician²

 

罗伯物.G.英格索尔，美国政治家

 

Mistakes are the portals of discovery.

 

错误是发现的大门。

 

James Joyce, Irish³ writer

 

詹姆斯.乔伊斯，爱尔兰作家

 

One may not reach the dawn save by the path of the night.

 

只有经过黑夜，才能到达黎明。

 

Khalil Gibran, Lebanese Poet

 

哈里利.纪伯伦，黎巴嫩诗人

1 physicist   

n.物理学家，研究物理学的人

参考例句：

• He is a physicist of the first rank.他是一流的物理学家。
• The successful physicist never puts on airs.这位卓有成就的物理学家从不摆架子。

2 politician   

n.政客，政治人物，政治家

参考例句：

• The job of a politician is to serve the whole community.政治家的职责是为全体大众服务。
• You need to be a bit of a politician to succeed.你要获得成功，就需要有一点政客的手腕。

3 Irish   

n.爱尔兰语；爱尔兰人；adj.爱尔兰(人)的

参考例句：

• He is from the Isle of Man in the Irish Sea.他来自爱尔兰海的马恩岛。
• The two volumes of collected Irish Stories are printed.两卷本的《爱尔兰故事集》已经印好了。