每日一句口语 475(在线收听) |
今天的每日一句是 Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.--Sakyamuni 一根蜡烛能点燃成千上万根蜡烛,但它的寿命并不会因此而缩短。 分享幸福也不会使幸福减少。--释迦牟尼(佛教创始人) Notes: 1.candle n. 蜡烛;烛光;蜡烛状物 vt. 对光检查 常见搭配: a lighted candle 招待会, 盛大的宴会, 晚会 burn the candle at both ends 过分浪费精力[财产等] can not hold a candle to 远不如; 不能与...相比 be not fit to hold a candle to 远不如; 不能与...相比 can not show a candle to 远不如; 不能与...相比 be not fit to show a candle to 远不如; 不能与...相比 corpse candle 墓地鬼火;点在尸体旁的蜡烛 go off like a candle in a snuff (=go off like the snuff of a candle) 突然死掉 hide one's candle under a bushel 不露锋芒 hold a candle to another 为别人尽力 hold a candle to the devil 助纣为虐, 为虎作伥; 离开正路 hold a candle to the sun 太阳底下点蜡烛, 多此一举; 作徒劳无益的事 not worth the candle 不值得, 不上算, 得不偿失 rush candle 微光; 微不足道的人; 孤陋寡闻 smell of the candle tallow candle 脂烛; 蜡烛 2.shorten vt.& vi. 缩短,变短 eg. have a coat shortened 把上衣改短 shorten the arm of 限制...的力量 shorten a child 给孩子改穿短衣 |
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