自从发现葡萄酒的那天开始,不论是普通的人还是历史上的伟人,都逃脱不了它的诱惑。它不仅是一种饮料,也可以是门处事为人的哲学。学会引用这些名人关于wine的佳句,可以使口语更加丰富。
In victory, you deserve Champagne1. In defeat you need it. ― Napoleon Bonaparte
胜利时,你值得拥有香槟。战败时,你需要香槟。——拿破仑·波拿巴
I drink Champagne when I win, to celebrate; And I drink Champagne when I lose, to console myself. ― Napoleon Bonaparte
香槟是我胜利时赢得的奖赏,失败时寻求的慰藉。——拿破仑·波拿巴
Nothing makes the future look so rosy2 as to contemplate3 it through a glass of Chambertin.― Napoleon Bonaparte
只有透过一杯香贝坦红葡萄酒注视的未来才会如此美好。——拿破仑·波拿巴
Beer is made by men, wine by God. ― Martin Luther
啤酒是人造的,葡萄酒是神创的。——马丁·路德
Wine improves with age. ― Anonymous4
美酒陈年味更醇。——佚名
Life is too short to drink bad wine.― Anonymous
人生如此短暂,喝酒要喝好酒。——佚名
Either give me more wine or leave me alone. ― Rumi
要么再给我一点葡萄酒,要么让我一个人呆着。——鲁米
Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares― Ralph Waldo Emerson
给我酒来洗刷我的忧虑。——拉尔夫·沃尔多·爱默生
If we sip5 the wine, we find dreams coming upon us out of the imminent6 night. — D.H.Lawrence
如果我们喝点葡萄酒,我们就能从茫茫黑夜中看到梦想的星光。——戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯
Penicillin7 cures, but wine makes people happy.― Alexander Fleming
青霉素治愈,酒使人快乐。——亚历山大·弗莱明(发现了青霉素)