中國人演講或?qū)懽鲿r都喜歡引經(jīng)據(jù)典,尤其是引用名人名言,其實西方人也不例外。如果你和外國友人交談時能夠脫口而出幾句英文經(jīng)典名句,想必你在對方心中的形象會瞬間變得“高大上”起來。下面我們就來教大家一些有關(guān)英語和語言學(xué)習(xí)的名人名言:
If you talk to a man in a language he
understands, that goes to his head. If you talk to him in his own language, it
goes to his heart.—Nelson Mandela
如果你用一個人聽得懂的語言與他交流,他會記在腦子里;如果你用他自己的語言與他交流,他會記在心里?!戏乔翱偨y(tǒng)尼爾遜·曼德拉
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With languages, you can move from one
social situation to another. With languages, you are at home anywhere.” –
Edmund de Waal
通過語言,你可以從一個社會地位跳到另一個社會地位。通過語言,你可以到處安家?!旅纱笸郀枺ㄗ骷遥?/span>
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Kindness is the language which the deaf can
hear and the blind can see.—Mark Twain
善良是一種聾子能聽見、盲人能看見的語言?!绹矂∽骷荫R克·吐溫
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Language is wine upon the lips; The limits
of my language mean the limits of my world.—Virginia Woolf
語言是唇上的美酒;我語言的局限意味著我天地的局限?!骷椅闋栜?/span>
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Viewed freely, the English language is the
accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the
free and compacted composition of all.—Walt Whitman
縱觀古今,英語語言是每一種方言、每一個種族和每一段時期的積累和增長,是所有這些內(nèi)容最隨意、卻也是最緊湊的組合。——美國詩人惠特曼
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The finest language is mostly made up of
simple and unimposing words.—George Eliot
最美好的語言大部分是由簡單和樸實的字詞組成?!骷覇讨巍ぐ蕴?/span>
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The chief virtue that language can have is
clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.—Hippocrates
語言的主要優(yōu)點在于其清晰度,而最有損此優(yōu)點的就是使用不熟悉的字眼?!鞣结t(yī)學(xué)之父、古希臘著名醫(yī)生希波克拉底
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Learning a foreign language, and the
culture that goes with it, is one of the most useful things we can do to
broaden the empathy and imaginative sympathy and cultural outlook of
children.—Michael Gove
讓孩子學(xué)習(xí)外語及外國文化,是拓展其同理心、設(shè)身處地的同情心以及文化視野的最佳方法。——英國現(xiàn)任教育大臣麥克·高夫
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