英语作文提分法宝：点睛名句升华主题

 　　1.If you saw the darkness in front of you, don't be afraid, that's because sunshine is at your back.

　　如果你看到面前的阴影，别怕，那是因为你的背后有阳光。

　　2.Take nothing for granted. Know that the harder you work, the luckier you'll get.

　　没有事情是理所当然，要知道越努力越幸运。

　　3.There are no regrets in life, just lessons.

　　人生中没有后悔，只有教训。

　　4.Adversity has the effect of eliciting¹ talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant².

　　逆境可以引出一个人的才能，它在富足的环境只是潜伏着。

　　5.People always say that it's too late. However, in fact, now is the best appropriate time. For a man who really wants to seek for something, every period of life is younger and timely.

　　有人总说已经晚了。实际上，现在就是最好的时光。对于一个真正有所追求的人来说，生命的每个时期都是年轻和及时的。

　　6.Only in the dictionary, will success appear before work.

　　只有在字典里，成功才出现在工作之前。

　　7.Life is not a rehearsal—there is no replay button.

　　人生不是彩排，没有重播键。

　　8. If you don't want to be a little ordinary sand, then try to be a shining star.

　　若不想做一粒渺小平凡的沙子，那就努力成为一颗耀眼的星星。

　　9. If you don't want to be a little ordinary sand, then try to be a shining star.

　　若不想做一粒渺小平凡的沙子，那就努力成为一颗耀眼的星星。

　　10.Use your smile to change the world. Don't let the world change your smile.

　　用你的笑容去改变世界，别让世界改变了你的笑容。

　　11.If we don't have the guts³ to try anything, what's the meaning of life.

　　如果我们任何事情都没有勇气去尝试，人生还有什么意义。

　　12.When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, you can show that you have a thousand reasons to smile.

　　当生活给你一百个理由哭泣时，你就拿出一千个理由笑给它看。

　　13.All the splendor⁴ in the world is not worth a good friend.

　　人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。

　　14.If you wept for the missing sunset, you would miss all the shining stars.

　　如果你为错过的夕阳哭泣，那你也会错过闪耀群星。

　　15.A little thing in hand is worth more than a great thing in prospect⁵.

　　抓在手中的东西虽小，也胜过美妙的幻想。

　　16.Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.

　　知识是一宝库，而实践就是开启宝库大门的钥匙。

　　17.Only the road is right, do not be afraid of it is short or distant, because you will eventually arrive.

　　只要路是对的，就不要害怕它是短暂还是遥远，因为你终究会到达。

　　18.You can sit here mourning its departure,or you can prepare for the future.

　　往者不可谏，而来者犹可追。

　　19.Fate as hand palm, no matter how tortuous⁶, is always in their own hands.

　　命运如同手中的掌纹，无论多曲折，终掌握在自己手中。

　　20.Success will belong to those who never say "impossible".

　　成功将属于那些从不说“不可能”的人。

1 eliciting   

n. 诱发, 引出 动词elicit的现在分词形式

参考例句：

• He succeeded in eliciting the information he needed from her. 他从她那里问出了他所需要的信息。
• A criminal trial isn't a tribunal for eliciting the truth. 刑事审讯并非是一种要探明真相的审判。

2 dormant   

adj.暂停活动的；休眠的；潜伏的

参考例句：

• Many animals are in a dormant state during winter.在冬天许多动物都处于睡眠状态。
• This dormant volcano suddenly fired up.这座休眠火山突然爆发了。

3 guts   

v.狼吞虎咽，贪婪地吃，飞碟游戏（比赛双方每组5人，相距15码，互相掷接飞碟）；毁坏（建筑物等）的内部( gut的第三人称单数 )；取出…的内脏n.勇气( gut的名词复数 )；内脏；消化道的下段；肠

参考例句：

• I'll only cook fish if the guts have been removed. 鱼若已收拾干净，我只需烧一下即可。
• Barbara hasn't got the guts to leave her mother. 巴巴拉没有勇气离开她妈妈。 来自《简明英汉词典》

4 splendor   

n.光彩；壮丽，华丽；显赫，辉煌

参考例句：

• Never in his life had he gazed on such splendor.他生平从没有见过如此辉煌壮丽的场面。
• All the splendor in the world is not worth a good friend.人世间所有的荣华富贵不如一个好朋友。

5 prospect   

n.前景，前途；景色，视野

参考例句：

• This state of things holds out a cheerful prospect.事态呈现出可喜的前景。
• The prospect became more evident.前景变得更加明朗了。

6 tortuous   

adj.弯弯曲曲的，蜿蜒的

参考例句：

• We have travelled a tortuous road.我们走过了曲折的道路。
• They walked through the tortuous streets of the old city.他们步行穿过老城区中心弯弯曲曲的街道。