" Men are not saints, how can they be free from faults?" one way or another, we say or do something wrong, for instance by being bureaucratic.

However, there are some people who have such a saint-like reputation that it is almost unbelievable for them to be anything other than good. But even the best of humanity can be the worst of humanity.

很多人有着圣人般的美称以致于如果他们做了什么不好的事我们就会觉得不可思议，但是我们都知道人非圣贤，孰能无过？

And Homer! Is not he likewise human? Even Homer may sometimes nod. To err is human.

还有荷马，他不也不是一个人吗？甚至荷马也有打盹的时候。人非圣贤，孰能无过？

Another home-grown proverb is Every dog is allowed one bite. This proverb Is based on an old English law dating back to the 17th century.

还有一条出自英国本土的谚语是“每条狗初次咬人都是可以原谅的--人非圣贤孰能无过。”这条谚语是17世纪时的一条古老的英国法律为基础而衍化出来的。

Bear in mind that even Homer sometimes nods.

记住:“圣人也会点头认错. ”

Do you mean to tell me you gave 1500 for that pile of scrap metal!

难道说你花了1500英镑买了那堆破铜烂铁!

Just to be clear, your car a P . O . S.

咱明白点说, 你的车就是破铜烂铁.

I pieced out the machine with scrap parts.

我用破铜烂铁拼成了这台机器.

Oh, I can not believe how much junk is piling up.

哦, 我竟搜集了这么多破铜烂铁.

I am taking on two tasks now, are you going to tire me out?

我现在是一身两役, 你想累死我 啊 .

These two elements combine to create a protective coating on the fibers of the material.

二者齐心合力,在衣服纤维上形成了一层很好的保护膜.

We have to corporate wholeheartedly.

我们必须齐心合力.

Do you like reading English newspapers?

你喜欢看英文报纸 吗 ?

Read the newspaper in English.

看英文报纸.

Where can I buy an English-language newspaper?

哪儿能买到英文报纸?

How about listening to radio or reading a newspaper in English?

听英文广播或看英文报纸 怎么样 ?

A There're also lots of English newspapers and magazines everywhere in Beijing.

A在北京到处都有很多英文报纸和杂志.

These programs may lead youngsters astray.

这样的节目可能使年轻人误入歧途.

Jealous attitudes may lead you astray.

嫉妒会让你误入歧途.

You can't go wrong with them.

你不能跟他们一起误入歧途.

What is the reason induces syncline so-and-so astray?

是什么原因诱使晏 某某 误入歧途?