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I would rather have one rose and a kind word from a Friend while I am here-than a whole truckload when I am gone.

我宁愿活着时得到朋友的一朵玫瑰、一句好话，也不愿要死后的一大箩筐。

I would rather have one rose and a kind word from a Friend while I am here – than a whole truckload when I am gone.

请在我面前给我一句善言，一朵玫瑰，请不要在我背后给我一车的美言

I would rather have one rose and a kind word from a friend while I am here, than a whole truckload when I am gone.

我宁愿在世的时候拥有一支玫瑰和一句好话，也不愿死后得到满满一车。

Oh, I would rather mount the scaffold of my brother , Louis XVI., than thus descend the staircase at the Tuileries driven away by ridicule

噢，我情愿踏上我哥哥路易十六的断头台而不愿意这样丑态百出地被人赶下杜伊勒宫的楼梯。

This is a great mother, in order to unborn children, would rather let their own die.

这是一个伟大的母亲，为了还未出生的孩子，宁愿让自己去死。

If a man has a mind to be thought wiser, and a woman handsomer, than they really are, their error is a comfortable one to themselves, and innocent one with regard to other people; and I would rather make them my friends by indulging them in it, than my enemies by endeavoring to undeceive them.

如果超越实际，一个男人想变成想法上的聪明人，女人变成端庄秀美之人，他们的错误在于对于自身是安逸的想法，他人看来是头脑简单的。我宁愿纵容他们去做，成为朋友，也不愿费力的使他们明白过来，成为敌人。

Only when they mate with humans can they find their soul and salvation, and ascend to a kind of heaven after death. Friedrich de la Motte-Fouquè's Undine and Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid both depict such soul-searching creatures. But Oscar Wilde's The Fisherman and His Soul does just the opposite. In this story, the human would rather abandon the immortal soul, so highly esteemed by the secular world and the church, and jump into the sea to seek the union with one from a different species.

富凯(Friedrich de la Motte-Fouquè)的童话「温蒂娜」，安徒生的故事「小美人鱼」皆是描述追求魂的水或小美人鱼的故事，只有王尔德的童话「渔夫与他的魂」逆向操作，叙述人为与人鱼结合，可抛开世俗与教会所极推崇的灭魂，跳进海，与结合。

Their poor command of the Chinese language also makes the reading of Chinese books and newspapers an unenjoyable chore that they would rather do without.

而华文书报的阅读更因为语文程度的日益下降，变得勉强而且可有可无。

If one ' s works is the visualization of one ' s mind, I would rather consider my works as the existence with unique personality.

如果说作品是一个人的心迹的视觉显现，我更愿意把我的作品看成有着独立个性的存在之物。

I would rather make mistakes in kindness and compassion than work miracles in unkindness and hardness.

我宁愿在友善与同情中犯点小错误，也不愿在不近人情和严厉中创造奇迹。

We have no common name for a mime of Sophron or Xenarchus and a Socratic Conversation; and we should still be without one even if the imitation in the two instances were in trimeters or elegiacs or some other kind of verse--though it is the way with people to tack on 'poet' to the name of a metre, and talk of elegiac-poets and epic-poets, thinking that they call them poets not by reason of the imitative nature of their work, but indiscriminately by reason of the metre they write in.

索夫农 、森那库斯和苏格拉底式的对话采用的模仿没有一个公共的名称；三音步诗、挽歌体或其他类型的诗的模仿也没有——人们把&诗人&这一名词和格律名称结合到一起，称之为挽歌体诗人或者史诗诗人，他们被称为诗人，似乎只是因为遵守格律写作，而非他们作品的模仿本质。

The relationship between communicative competence and grammar teaching should be that of the ends and the means.

交际能力和语法的关系应该是目标与途径的关系。