The gods, they say, give breath, and they take it away.

Self-make men are very apt to usurp the prerogative of the almighty and overwork themselves.

全凭一己奋斗而成功的人,大有篡夺上帝的大权之势而过度工作.

After fighting for seven days, the righteous army finally captured the capital of the country.

经过七天苦战, 义军终于攻下京城.

Shaquille O'Neal scored 29 points and Kobe Bryant 26 to overcome Allen Iverson's 37.

侠客?欧尼尔攻下29分,布莱恩则是26分,击败艾佛森的37分.

KICKS : Then winning three in a row in Philly.

KICKS: 然后你们直接攻下三个系列赛直达费城.

The soldiers reduced the castle by fire.

士兵们用炮火攻下城堡.

It's roughly the equivalent of being a lane hopper in rush-hour traffic.

大致相当于交通高峰期来回抢占车道.

Compare others only fast, ability grabs anticipate opportunity.

唯有比别人快, 才能抢占先机.

All the soldiers were sent in to seize the enemy position.

所有士兵都被派去抢占敌人阵地.

No, in high schooI, Rick Beck took me parking. You know, parking?

不, 再我读高中的时候, 瑞奇·贝克抢占了我的车位. 你知道吗, 车位?

She grabbed the seat near the fire before I could.

她赶在我的前面抢占了靠近火的座位.

She accused her co-star of trying to hog the limelight.

她指责合演的明星企图抢占风头.

May I have a look at your costume trinketry?

我可否看看你服装上的小饰物?

The thieves robbed the passengers of all their money and jewels.

那些小偷盗走了乘客们所有的钱财及珠宝饰物.

Are you sure that your jewellery has clipped on?

你肯定你的珠宝饰物夹牢了 吗 ?

He had a nose for trouble and a brilliant tactical mind.

他善于发现问题，还总能想出高明的策略。

As a matter of vision, blind football players must pay more in order to get wins.

由于视力上的问题, 盲人足球队的队员必须付出更多才能够取得比赛的胜利.

My little cute, warm wool over it.

我的小可爱, 毛多才保暖.

The story is flawed by a weak ending.

这个故事因结尾写得马虎而显得逊色了.

Language is concrete, no less so than speaking.

语言这个对象在具体性上比之言语毫无逊色.

I quite enjoyed the book but found the ending rather tame.

我很爱看那本书,只是结尾颇觉逊色.