It may break , but it will not bend.

The small sparkle often initiates a large flame.

星火燎原.

The great fire destroyed this castle in a single day.

这座城堡竟然在一次大火中毁于一旦.

Trust and credibility is built slowly but can be lost almost instantly.

信任和声誉是慢慢建立起来的,但却能毁于一旦.

There was a fire, and five years of research work went west.

失了一场火, 五年的研究工作毁于一旦.

A huge investment was wasted.

巨额投资付诸东流.

Thus he drowned his sadness.

这一下他的烦恼也就付诸东流了.

I worry that all my money spent on college might be wasted.

我担心花在上学的钱最后都付诸东流.

All his work came to naught when the storm destroyed his crops.

暴风雨摧毁了他的庄稼,他所有的努力都付诸东流.

If situations change, thee efforts can therefore be wasted.

如果形势变化, 这些努力也可能因此付诸东流.

His efforts were brought to naught when the war broke out.

战争爆发,使他的一切努力付诸东流.

This would mean that all my work has been for nothing.

这意味着我所做的一切都付诸东流.

Leave while the play is good.

急流勇退.

Pity welled up in her heart as she watched the poor child.

她看着这个穷孩子,怜悯之心油然而生.

Only is that moment, one kind of feeling arises spontaneously.

只是那刻, 一种感觉油然而生.

There are almost 50 years of missing moments in his photo albums.

近50年来,杰夫每次看着他相集里的这张照片,对妹妹的思念之情总是油然而生.

I felt a thrill of admiration for her, and a fresh stab of terror.

我对她的钦佩油然而生, 同时也有了新的恐怖.

A lonely feeling crept over him.

一种孤独感在他心中油然而生.

Looking ahead, we are filled with boundless confidence.

展望前程, 信心百倍.

We have to approach the game with confidence that we can win.

我们必须信心百倍的迎接比赛,这样我们才能赢.

It was virtually the maiden expedition of these two ambitious young forest soldiers.

这次行动才是这两位雄心勃勃的森林战士的初次出征.