“We act as though comfort and luxury were the chief requirements of life, when all that we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.”
– Charles Kingsley, Clergyman
「我們表現得好像舒適及奢華是人生的主要需求,但只要一個讓人感熱忱的東西,就能讓我們真正快樂。」
– 查理斯‧金斯利 (神職人員)
as though (if) 好像。例:He acted as if he is the richest man in the room. (他表現得他好像是這房裡最有錢的人。) luxury (n.) 奢華,奢侈。例:He stayed in a five-star luxury hotel. (他住在五星級的高級旅館裡。) enthusiastic (adj.) 熱衷的,有熱忱的。例:She is enthusiastic about preserving the environment. (她對保護環境持有熱忱。)
查理斯‧金斯利 (1819-1875) 為英國神父,曾在英國劍橋大學擔任歷史教授,他還著有多本歷史小說。
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