像那样死去是一件可怕的事。

To die like that is a terrible thing.=It is a terrible thing to die like that.

有自知之明不容易。

To know oneself is difficult.=It’s difficult to know oneself.

撒谎并非总是容易。

To tell a lie is not always easy.= It’s not always easy to tell a lie.

永远不得罪任何人就是我的原则。

Never to offend anyone is my principle.

保持单身是违反自然的。

It’s against nature to remain single.

眼见为实。

To see is to believe.

一条狗象那样死去是一件可怕的事。

For a dog to die like that is a terrible thing.

一个人什么都知道是不可能的。

For one to know everything is impossible.

他兄弟John去当水手是很自然的事。

For his brother John to go to sea seems natural.

你要是把她忘了，那可太不应该了。

It’ll be a great shame for you to forget her.

我们不接受邀请不合适。

It’s not proper for us not to accept the invitation.

何时何地讨论她的辞职还没定。

It has not yet been decided when and where to discuss her resignation.

赌博就是自杀，而不是致富。

To gamble is to commit suicide, but not to get rich.

批评别人就是树敌。

To criticize others is to make enemies.