
You and Black, you're two of a kind, sentimental children forever whining about how bitterly unfair your lives have been. Well, it may have escaped your notice, but life isn't fair.
你和布莱克一样,像个多愁善感的孩子总是抱怨自己的人生有多么苦涩不公。但你可能没有发现,人生本来就不公平。
sentimental adj 感伤的;多愁善感的;情感的(非理性的)
keep sth for sentimental reasons —— 留作纪念
a sentimental movie —— 一部煽情的电影
sentimental value —— 情感价值,纪念意义
The ring isn't worth very much but it has great sentimental value. 这戒指虽然不值几个钱,但有很大的纪念意义。
be sentimental about sth —— 对某事多愁善感,用情过度
Don't be too sentimental about the past. 过去的就过去了,别总放不下。
whine v 哀诉;嘀咕;抱怨
notice n 注意;察觉;通知;预告
take notice of sth —— 注意到某事
take no notice of sth —— 没注意,不在意某事
until further notice —— 另行通知
The cinema is closed until further notice. 影院停止营业,回复时间另行通知。
at/on short notice —— 一经通知立即;随时;在短时间内
We are ready to start at short notice. 我们准备好了,一接到通知马上出发。
The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.
未来有好几个名字:对软弱的人来说,未来叫“不可能”;对胆怯的人来说,未来叫做“未知”;对勇敢果决的人来说,未来叫做“理想”。
name n 名字,名称;名声,名誉
put a name to sb/sth 知道...的名称
can't put a name to sb/sth 记不住...的名称
I recognize the song, but I can't put a name to it. 我听过这歌,但想不起叫什么了。
give sb a bad name 让某人背负骂名
give a bad name for oneself 把自己名声搞臭
How did you get such a bad name for yourself? 你是怎么把自己的名声搞臭的?
weak adj 软弱的,易受影响的;不擅长,(能力)弱的;不能令人信服的
be weak in sth 不擅长...
I was always weak in science/arts subjects. 我偏文科/理科。
I enjoyed the movie, but I thought the ending was very weak. 我挺喜欢这部电影的,就是结局太牵强。