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关于假期的英语名言
武夷山辑译
国庆小长假就要结束了。在到处人山人海、水泄不通的情况下,旅游度假肯定使人“勿开心”,vacation的发音用汉语来注音,便是“勿开心”,这难道是偶然的吗?所以,还是给大家看一些有关vacation的有趣的英语名言,开开心吧。
It is not more vacation we need - it is more vocation.
Eleanor Roosevelt
我们需要的不是更多的假期,而是更强的使命感。
----罗斯福总统夫人
Too much work, too much vacation, too much of any onething is unsound.
Walter Annenberg(1908-2002,美国出版商、慈善家、外交家)
不管是太多的工作,还是太多的休假,任何东西太多了都有毛病。
Every time you work on a project, it's a littlevacation from the project you're working on the other 23 hours. That's thething - it replenishes you to do something else.
Joss Whedon (1964年生,美国影视剧作家、制作人、导演、作曲家、演员)
每次你做一个项目的时候,项目以外的23小时就好比一次休假。事情就是这样----做些另外的事总有恢复提神之效。
The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enoughto take a vacation.
Clarence Day (1874-1935,美国作家)
蚂蚁既聪明又能干,但是就不晓得给自己放个假。
Unemployment insurance is a pre-paid vacation forfreeloaders.
Ronald Reagan
对于喜欢不劳而获的懒汉,失业保险就好比免费旅游度假。
----美国前总统里根
Laughter is an instant vacation.
Milton Berle (1908-2002,美国谐星)
开怀大笑相当于时常休假。
Comedians are never really on vacation because you'realways at attention... that antenna is always out there.
Bob Newhart (1929- ,美国滑稽演员)
滑稽演员从来不可能踏踏实实地休假,因为你总是处于关注状态……那个探测天线总是竖在那里。
(博主:我理解,他指的是,喜剧演员总是处处留心,以便从生活中发现笑话的素材。)
I can take a week's vacation - maybe a week and a half- but after that, I'm itching to go back to work.
Ashley Tisdale (1985- ,美国新生代女演员、歌手、模特)
我可以度一星期的假,顶多一周半吧,然后就急不可耐地要返回工作。
Babies don't need a vacation, but I still see them atthe beach... it pisses me off! I'll go over to a little baby and say 'What areyou doing here? You haven't worked a day in your life!'
Steven Wright (1955- ,美国喜剧演员)
小孩子根本不需要休假,可他们也在海边玩耍……真是让我气不打一处来!我要走到一个小孩子身边质问他,“你有什么资格在这里玩?你这辈子还一天班都没上过!”
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